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Romans 9:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 9:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 9 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.”
Romans 9:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 9:5
Whose are the fathers—Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, the patriarchs to whom promises were made. And of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came (ex hōn ho Christos to kata sarka, ἐξ ὧν ὁ Χριστὸς τὸ κατὰ σάρκα)—the crowning privilege: Messiah's human lineage traces to Israel. Yet Paul again qualifies: kata sarka, 'according to the flesh'—Christ's human nature derives from Israel, but there's more.Who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen—this climactic phrase affirms Christ's deity. The grammar allows 'God blessed forever' as independent doxology or descriptive of Christ. Context favors the latter: C...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 9:5
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“and the Word was with God”
“in the heavens and on the earth”
“and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator”
“and has given us an understanding”
“who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh”
“the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh”
“existing in the form of God”
“the son of David”
“Counselor”