Romans 1:8-16 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.… I. AS IT RESPECTS GOD is — 1. Thankful. 2. Sincere. 3. Constant. 4. Prayerful. 5. Dependent (vers. 8-10). II. AS IT RESPECTS MAN is — 1. Earnest. 2. Communicative. 3. Loving. 4. Unquenched by difficulties. 5. Expansive. 6. Humble, not a merit but a debt. 7. Self-sacrificing. (J. Lyth, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. |