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Romans 3:29 — King James Version← Study notes

Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:


Romans 3:29Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 3:2911 words
GreekMeaning
ē
OrwordG2228
ἸουδαίωνIoudaiōn
of JewsadjectiveG2453
ho
is He thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
μόνονmonon
onlyadjectiveG3441
οὐχὶouchi
surely isparticleG3780
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐθνῶνethnōn
of Gentiles?nounG1484
ναὶnai
YesparticleG3483
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐθνῶνethnōn
of GentilesnounG1484
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 3:29

“Is He the God of the Jews only?” As if he said, On what foot does it then seem to you amiss that every man should be saved? Is God partial? So showing from this, that in wishing to flout the Gentiles, they are rather offering an insult to God's glory, if, that is, they would not allow Him to be the God of all. But if He is of all, then He takes care of all; and if He care for all, then He saves all alike by faith. And this is why he says, “Is He the God of the Jews only? Is…

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