7Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
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Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.
There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas,(touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-16)Such remembrances as these are usual in letters between friends; and yet Paul, by the savouriness of his expressions, sanctifies these common compliments. I. Here is the recommendation of a friend, by whom (as some think) this epistle was sent—one Phebe , Rom. 16:1 , 2 . It should seem that she was a person of quality and estate, who had business which called her to Rome, where she was a stranger;…
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