4And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
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How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee. …
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, …
God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. …
For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)In this paragraph we have, I. The person who writes the epistle described (Rom. 1:1): Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ ; this is his title of honour, which he glories in, not as the Jewish teachers, Rabbi, Rabbi ; but a servant, a more immediate attendant, a steward in the house. Called to be an apostle . Some think he alludes to his old name Saul, which signifies one called for , or enquired after…
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