The Shame of the Gospel of Christ is its Glory
Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to every one that believes; to the Jew first…


I.  In its relation to the HUMAN INTELLECT. Its mysterious character.

II.  In its relation to the MORAL CONSTITUTING. Its humiliating character.

III.  In its relation to OTHER KINDS OF RELIGION. Its transcendent character.

IV.  In its relation to THIS LIFE. Its unworldly character.

(H. G. Weston, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

WEB: For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.




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