Romans 16:14
Romans 16:14 in Multiple Translations
Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers with them.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brethren that are with them.
Give my love to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.
Greetings to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the fellow-believers who are with them.
Greete Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Mercurius, and the brethren which are with them.
salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren with them;
Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren who are with them.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren that are with them.
Tell Asyncritus and Phlegon and Hermes and Patrobas and Hermas and the fellow believers who meet with them that I am sending my greetings to them.
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Greek Word Reference — Romans 16:14
Study Notes — Romans 16:14
- Context
- Cross References
- Romans 16:14 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Romans 16:14
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Romans 16:14
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Romans 16:14
- Trapp's Commentary on Romans 16:14
- Ellicott's Commentary on Romans 16:14
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Romans 16:14
- Cambridge Bible on Romans 16:14
- Whedon's Commentary on Romans 16:14
- Sermons on Romans 16:14
Context — Personal Greetings and Love
14Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers with them.
15Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints with them. 16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send you greetings.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Colossians 1:2 | To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace and peace to you from God our Father. |
| 2 | Romans 8:29 | For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers. |
| 3 | Hebrews 3:1 | Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess. |
| 4 | 1 Peter 1:22–23 | Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart. For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. |
Romans 16:14 Summary
In Romans 16:14, the Apostle Paul is sending greetings to several individuals, including Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, and Hermas, as well as the brothers who are with them. This shows that Paul values and cares for each person in the body of Christ, just as Jesus taught in Matthew 22:37-40. By greeting these believers, Paul is encouraging them and acknowledging their importance in the community of faith, which is a key part of what it means to be a Christian, as seen in Acts 2:42-47. This kind of personal touch and care for one another is still important for us today, as we seek to build each other up in love and serve the Lord together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the Apostle Paul greet so many individuals in Romans 16?
The Apostle Paul greets many individuals in Romans 16 to show his love and appreciation for the believers in Rome, just as Jesus taught in Matthew 22:37-40, emphasizing the importance of loving one's neighbors. This practice is also seen in other epistles, such as 2 Timothy 4:19-21.
Who are the brothers mentioned in Romans 16:14?
The brothers mentioned in Romans 16:14 are likely fellow believers who are with Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, and Hermas, similar to the brothers mentioned in Romans 16:15 and other parts of the New Testament, such as Acts 6:3 and 1 Corinthians 16:20.
What can we learn from the way Paul greets these individuals?
We can learn from Paul's greetings that every believer is important and valued in the body of Christ, as seen in 1 Corinthians 12:12-31, and that taking the time to acknowledge and appreciate one another is a key aspect of Christian community, as encouraged in Hebrews 10:24-25.
How does this verse relate to the rest of the letter to the Romans?
Romans 16:14 is part of the concluding section of the letter to the Romans, where Paul expresses his personal greetings and farewell, which is a common feature of ancient letters, as seen in 1 Thessalonians 5:26-28 and 2 Thessalonians 3:17-18.
Reflection Questions
- What does it mean to be a brother or sister in Christ, and how can I demonstrate this kind of love and affection to my fellow believers?
- How can I, like Paul, show appreciation and gratitude to those who are serving the Lord in my community?
- What are some ways I can practically greet and welcome others in my church or community, as Paul does in this verse?
- How can I balance the desire to greet and acknowledge individual believers with the need to focus on the collective body of Christ?
Gill's Exposition on Romans 16:14
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Romans 16:14
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Romans 16:14
Trapp's Commentary on Romans 16:14
Ellicott's Commentary on Romans 16:14
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Romans 16:14
Cambridge Bible on Romans 16:14
Whedon's Commentary on Romans 16:14
Sermons on Romans 16:14
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Second Century Holiness Ideas by J.B. Galloway | J.B. Galloway delves into the historical context and significance of 'The Shepherd of Hermas,' a popular book in the Early Church, focusing on Hermas' journey from a slave to a fre |
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Chosen to Be Holy by Alan Redpath | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of holiness and the responsibility that believers have to strive for it. He highlights that this convention is of utmost impor |
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2006 Heart-Cry - Journal Reading and Message by Paul Washer | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the goodness of God and His plans for believers. He encourages young men to seek and avail themselves of God's promises through prayer and pe |
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Women That Make a Difference by Elisabeth Elliot | In this sermon, the speaker discusses the challenges and responsibilities of being a mother. She shares anecdotes of her own experiences, highlighting the constant demands and inte |
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The Cost of Declaring His Glory by Helen Roseveare | In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of facing persecution and suffering for their faith. They describe a brutal attack on their home by cruel men during a rebe |
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Gathering in Jesus Name (Tamil) by Zac Poonen | This sermon emphasizes the importance of spiritual progress and becoming more like Jesus Christ each year. It highlights the need to forget past accomplishments and focus on contin |
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(The Law of the Holy Spirit) Examples of Christ's Humility by Zac Poonen | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of truly following Jesus and understanding the way he walked. He points out that conflicts in homes between spouses who claim |






