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Romans 1:17 — King James Version← Study notes

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.


Romans 1:17Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 1:1718 words
GreekMeaning
δικαιοσύνηdikaiosynē
The righteousnessnounG1343
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
αὐτῷautō
itpronounG846
ἀποκαλύπτεταιapokalyptetai
is revealedverbG601
ἐκek
fromprepositionG1537
πίστεωςpisteōs
faithnounG4102
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
πίστινpistin
faithnounG4102
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
γέγραπταιgegraptai
it has been writtenverbG1125
Ho
thearticleG3588
δὲde
AndwordG1161
δίκαιοςdikaios
the righteousadjectiveG1342
ἐκek
byprepositionG1537
πίστεωςpisteōs
faithnounG4102
ζήσεταιzēsetai
will liveverbG2198
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 1:17

“For therein is the righteousness of God revealed.” But he who has become just shall live, not for the present life only, but for that which is to come. And he hints not only this, but also another thing along with this, namely, the brightness and gloriousness of such a life. For since it is possible to be saved, yet not without shame (as many are saved of those, who by the royal humanity are released from punishment), that no one may suspect this upon hearing of safety, he…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 2 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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