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Romans 10:13

Romans 10:13
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For whosoever shall call upon the name the Lord,.... This testimony is taken out of Joe 2:32 and is brought to prove the truth of what the apostle had just suggested, that all that call upon the name…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For whosoever shall call ... - This sentiment is found substantially in Joe 2:32, “And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be delivered.” This is expressly…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For whosoever shall call, etc. - Nor shall any one who hears this doctrine of salvation, and credits it as he is commanded, be permitted to pray or supplicate the throne of grace in vain: for the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 10:12-21

The first words express the design of the apostle through these verses, that there is no difference between Jews and Gentiles, but they stand upon the same level in point of acceptance with God. In…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

For whosoever, &c. "Whosoever" refers back to "all" in Rom 10:12. St Paul here quotes (almost verbatim with LXX.) Joe 2:32; (Heb., 4:5;) where the whole prediction is distinctly Messianic, and…

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