Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
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Gill's Exposition
Now I say,.... Or affirm that Christ has received both Jews and Gentiles: that he has received the Jews, and therefore they are not to be despised, though they are weak, appears from hence,
that…
Barnes' Notes
Wherefore - In view of all the considerations tending to produce unity and love, which have been presented. He refers to the various arguments in this and the preceding chapter. Receive ye one another…
Adam Clarke
Wherefore receive ye one another - Προσλαμβανεσθε Have the most affectionate regard for each other, and acknowledge each other as the servants and children of God Almighty.
As Christ also received us…
The apostle here returns to his exhortation to Christians. What he says here (Rom 15:7) is to the same purport with the former; but the repetition shows how much the apostle's heart was upon it.…
Cambridge Bible
receive ye, &c. See on Rom 14:1. Cp. Col 3:13.
as Christ also received us "He receiveth sinners," to be His "brethren." Better, perhaps, received you.
to the glory of God Christ received us "to the…
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