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Romans 3:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;


Romans 3:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 3:2522 words
GreekMeaning
ὃνhon
whomrelative pronounG3739
προέθετοproetheto
set forth asverbG4388
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
ἱλαστήριονhilastērion
a propitiationadjectiveG2435
διὰdia
throughprepositionG1223
πίστεωςpisteōs
faithnounG4102
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
αὐτοῦautou
HispronounG846
αἵματιhaimati
bloodnounG129
εἰςeis
forprepositionG1519
ἔνδειξινendeixin
a showing forthnounG1732
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēs
righteousnessnounG1343
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
διὰdia
because ofprepositionG1223
τὴνtēn
of thearticleG3588
πάρεσινparesin
forbearancenounG3929
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
προγεγονότωνprogegonotōn
having taken place beforehandverbG4266
ἁμαρτημάτωνhamartēmatōn
sins —nounG265
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 3:25

“Being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in His blood, to declare His righteousness.” See by how many proofs he makes good what was said. First, from the worthiness of the person, for it is not a man who does these things, that He should be too weak for it, but God all-powerful. For it is to God, he says, that the righteousness belongs. Again, from the Law and the Prophets.…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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