Romans 1:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 1:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 1:14 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 1:14 — KJV
“I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.”
— Romans 1:14 (KJV)
Romans 1:14 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 1:14
“And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:14: both, wise
“Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:14: wise, unwise
“Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. shall...: Heb. shall know”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:14: both, wise
“The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children. long: Heb. a time”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:14: wise, unwise
“And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:14: both, wise
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