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Romans 1:8 — King James Version← Study notes

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.


Romans 1:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 1:821 words
GreekMeaning
ΠρῶτονPrōton
FirstadjectiveG4413
μὲνmen
indeedwordG3303
εὐχαριστῶeucharistō
I thankverbG2168
τῷ
thearticleG3588
θεῷtheō
GodnounG2316
μουmou
IpronounG1473
διὰdia
throughprepositionG1223
ἸησοῦIēsou
JesusnounG2424
ΧριστοῦChristou
ChristnounG5547
περὶperi
(there-)about, above, againstprepositionG4012
πάντωνpantōn
alladjectiveG3956
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ὅτιhoti
becausewordG3754
thearticleG3588
πίστιςpistis
faithnounG4102
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
καταγγέλλεταιkatangelletai
is being proclaimedverbG2605
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ὅλῳholō
alladjectiveG3650
τῷ
thearticleG3588
κόσμῳkosmō
worldnounG2889
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 1:8

An exordium worthy of this blessed spirit, and able to teach all men to offer unto God the firstlings of their good deeds and words, and to render thanks not only for their own, but also for others' well-doings: which also makes the soul pure from envy and grudging, and draws God in a greater measure towards the loving spirit of them that so render thanks. Wherefore also elsewhere he says, “Blessed be God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who has blessed us with all…

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