Romans 1:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 1:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 1:8 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 1:8 — KJV
“First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.”
— Romans 1:8 (KJV)
Romans 1:8 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 1:8
“Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:8: through, spoken, throughout
“Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:8: god, through, jesus
“But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:8: thank, god, through
“Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:8: through, jesus, christ
“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: Simon: or, Symeon God...: Gr. of our God and Saviour”
Shares key themes with Romans 1:8: god, through, jesus
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