Romans 1:2
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
(Which he had promised afore by his Prophets in the holy Scriptures,)
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- Romans 3:21Rank 3 from verse 2
- Romans 16:26Rank 4 from verse 2
26But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
26But now is made manifest, and by the Scriptures of the Prophets according to the commandement of the euerlasting God, made knowen to all nations for the obedience of faith,
- Acts 10:43Rank 5 from verse 2
- Romans 3:2Rank 6 from verse 2
- Luke 24:26–27Rank 7 from verse 2
26Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
27And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
26Ought not Christ to haue suffered these things, and to enter into his glorie?
27And beginning at Moses, and all the Prophets, hee expounded vnto them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning himselfe.
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Romans 1:2
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Gave an assurance or pledge that something would be done or given.
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Beforehand; previously.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Persons who prophesy or are called prophets.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: Morally pure, righteous, undefiled, and separate from evil; supremely so of God. Sense 2: Hallowed, consecrated, set apart, devoted, or belonging to God or sacred use; distinguished from what is common, profane, or unclean.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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scriptures
The sacred writings.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references
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1PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
1¶ Paul a seruant of Iesus Christ, called to bee an Apostle, *separated vnto the Gospel of God,
2(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
2(Which he had promised afore by his Prophets in the holy Scriptures,)
Selected passage3Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
3Concerning his Sonne Iesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of Dauid according to the flesh,