Romans 15:7

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Wherefore receive ye one another, even as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Διὸ προσλαμβάνεσθε ἀλλήλους, καθὼς καὶ ὁ Χριστὸς προσελάβετο ἡμᾶς εἰς δόξαν Θεοῦ.

Transliteration

Dio proslambanesthe allēlous, kathōs also the Christos proselabeto us eis doxan of Theou.

Grammar Details

• *Dio*: conjunction - therefore/for this reason
• *proslambanesthe*: present middle imperative, 2nd person plural - receive/welcome
• *allēlous*: accusative, masculine, plural - one another
• *kathōs*: comparative adverb - just as/even as
• *Christos*: nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One
• *proselabeto*: aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - received/welcomed
• *eis*: preposition with accusative - to/for/unto
• *doxan*: accusative, feminine, singular - glory
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God

Word Meanings

• *Dio*: therefore/for this reason/wherefore
• *proslambanesthe*: receive/welcome/accept
• *allēlous*: one another/each other
• *kathōs*: just as/even as/according as
• *proselabeto*: received/welcomed/accepted
• *doxan*: glory/honor/praise

Referenced Verses

• John 13:34 : 34 A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
• Rom 5:2 : 2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
• Rom 14:1-3 : 1 But him that is weak in faith receive ye, [yet] not for decision of scruples. 2 {G3303} One man hath faith to eat all things: but he that is weak eateth herbs. 3 Let not him that eateth set at nought him that eateth not; and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
• Rom 15:9 : 9 and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, Therefore {G5124} will I give praise unto thee among the Gentiles, And sing unto thy name.
• Eph 1:6-8 : 6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, {G1722} which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved: 7 in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, 8 which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
• Eph 1:12 : 12 to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:
• Eph 1:18 : 18 having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, {G2532} what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
• 2 Thess 1:10-12 : 10 when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be marvelled at in all them that believed (because our testimony unto you was believed) in that day. 11 To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfil every desire of goodness and [every] work of faith, with power; 12 that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Matt 10:40 : 40 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
• Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
• Mark 9:37 : 37 Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
• Luke 15:2 : 2 And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
• John 6:37 : 37 All that which the Father giveth me shall come unto me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
• Luke 9:48 : 48 and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.