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Romans 1:6

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Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
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  1. 1 Peter 2:9Rank 1 from verse 6
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    9But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

  2. Revelation 17:14Rank 2 from verse 6
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    14These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.

  3. 2 Peter 1:10Rank 3 from verse 6
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    10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

  4. Hebrews 3:1Rank 4 from verse 6
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    1WHEREFORE, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

  5. 1 Corinthians 1:9Rank 5 from verse 6
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    9God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

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Romans 1:6

COMBINED MEANING

whom

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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Jesus Christ

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The eternal Word and Son of God, the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

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1:1PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

1:2(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)

1:3Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

1:4And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:

1:5By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

1:6Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:

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1:7To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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