Romans 16:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 16:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 16:5 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 16:5 — KJV
“Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.”
— Romans 16:5 (KJV)
Romans 16:5 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 16:5
“I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)”
Shares key themes with Romans 16:5: house, firstfruits, achaia
“The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.”
Shares key themes with Romans 16:5: church, house, salute
“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:”
Shares key themes with Romans 16:5: church, achaia, christ
“Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.”
Shares key themes with Romans 16:5: greet, salute, christ
“Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.”
Shares key themes with Romans 16:5: church, house, salute
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