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Romans 15:17 Cross-References
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“I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.”
Romans 15:17 (KJV)
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I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God (ἔχω οὖν καύχησιν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ τὰ πρὸς τὸν θεόν, echō oun kauchēsin en Christō Iēsou ta pros ton theon)—Kauchēsin (boasting, glorying) is a key Pauline term. He emphatically rejects human boasting (3:27, 4:2, Eph 2:9) but affirms boasting en Christō Iēsou (in Christ Jesus)—boasting that acknowledges all achievement as Christ's work through the apostle. Ta pros ton theon (the things pertaining to God) refers to his sacred ministry just described (v. 16). Paul can take legitimate satisfaction in his...
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Cross-References for Romans 15:17
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“who always leads us in triumph in Christ”
“Great is my boldness of speech toward you”
“for I ought to have been commended by you”
“And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:”
“who worship God in the Spirit”
“being taken from among men”
“It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.”
“that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God”
“let no one think me foolish. But if so”
“he has something to boast about”