Romans 12:13 — King James Version← Study notes
“Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”
Romans 12:13 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 12:138 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Romans 12:13
“Sharing with the necessity (χρείαις, al. μνείαις, memories) of the saints.” He does not say, Bestow upon, but “share with the necessity of the saints,” to show that they receive more than they give, that it is a matter of merchandise, because it is a community. Do you bring in money? They bring you in boldness toward God. “Given to (Gr. pursuing) hospitality.” He does not say doing it, but “given” to it, so to instruct us not to wait for those that shall ask it, and see…
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