Romans 12:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.”
Romans 12:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 12:818 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Romans 12:8
“Or he that exhorts, on exhortation.” And this is a species of teaching too. For “if you have any word of exhortation,” it says, “speak unto the people.” Acts 13:15 Then to show that it is no great good to follow after virtue unless this is done with the proper rule, he proceeds, “He that gives” (μεταδιδοὺς, imparts), “let him do it with simplicity.” For it is not enough to give, but we must do it with munificence also, for this constantly answers to the name of simplicity.…
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