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See also Romans 15:13 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Romans 15:13. _NOW THE GOD OF HOPE_, c.] Ὁ δε Θεος της ελπιδος, _May the God of this hope_-that God who caused both Jews and Gentiles to hope that the gracious promises which he made to them sh...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    NOW THE GOD OF HOPE - The God who “inspires,” or “produces” the Christian hope. ALL JOY AND PEACE - Romans 14:17. If they were filled with this, there would be no strife and contention. IN BELIEVING...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 15 _ 1. The Example of Christ. (Romans 15:1 .)_ 2. The Ministry of Christ. (Romans 15:8 .) 3. Paul's Personal Ministry. (Romans 15:14 .)...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE GENTILES HEIRS OF ISRAEL'S HOPE. The differences discussed ran up into the great cleavage _between Jew and Gentile,_ on which Paul has a final word to say. ROMANS 15:7. Wherefore in order to glor...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    THE MARKS OF THE FELLOWSHIP (Romans 15:1-6)...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    So, then, welcome one another as Christ welcomed you, that God may be praised. What I mean is this--Christ became a servant of the Jewish race and way of life for the sake of God's truth, not only to...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    HOPE, HOPE. the hope. FILL. App-125. IN, IN. App-104. BELIEVING. App-150. THAT, &C. = unto (App-104.) your abounding. THROUGH. App-104. POWER. App-172. THE HOLY GHOST. App-101....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _the God of hope_ Lit. OF THE HOPE; i.e. of _our_hope, the special hope in question; the Christian's hope of glory. So just below, THAT YE MAY ABOUND IN THE HOPE. St Paul takes up the last word of th...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The Lord's example enforced by a view of the equal bearing of His work on Jewish and Gentile believers...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    Ὁ ΔῈ ΘΕῸΣ ΤΗ͂Σ ἘΛΠΊΔΟΣ. The GOD who gives us this hope; cf. on Romans 15:5. τῆς ἐλπίδος suggested by ἐλπιοῦσιν Romans 15:12 must refer definitely to the hope of the gathering of all to Christ, Jew and...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    This is the final stage of the appeal for unity in the new life: and therefore goes to the bottom of the question, the unity of Jew and Gentile. It is not mere toleration that is needed, but full rece...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    F. 12–15:13. THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL SEEN IN ITS EFFECT UPON BOTH THE COMMON AND THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE OF CHRISTIANS. In this section S. Paul deals with the consequences of the principles he has worked...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΠΛΗΡΏΣΑΙ _aor._ opt. _act. от_ ΠΛΗΡΌΩ (G4137) наполнять, выполнять. Об opt., выражающем желание, _см._ Romans 15:5. ΠΙΣΤΕΎΕΙΝ _praes. inf. act. от_ ΠΙΣΤΕΎΩ (G4100) верить. Артикулированный _inf._ исп...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1922 THE HOLY GHOST THE AUTHOR OF HOPE Romans 15:13. _Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost_. CH...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    _TEXT_ Romans 15:1-12. Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Romans 15:2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto ed...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope,...

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    PAUL'S PREVIOUS MINISTRY 8 Contrast the two ministries of Christ and Paul (16). Christ was the Servant of the _ Circumcision_. Paul was a minister for the _ nations_. Christ confirms the patriarchal p...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    JEW AND GENTILE ALIKE THE OBJECT OF GOD'S LOVE. THE APOSTLE'S PLANS 1-13. The subject of Romans 14 is continued. 'Strength' should be displayed in helping the 'weak' after Christ's example (Romans 15:...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THROUGH] RV 'in.' 14-33. The Apostle approaches the end of the Epistle with personal references. 14-21. His tone of authority is warranted by his commission as apostle to the Gentiles, and by the wa...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 15 DO NOT TRY TO PLEASE YOURSELF 15:1-6 V1 Because we are strong, we should assist weak people. Our *faith is strong,...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    NOW THE GOD OF HOPE FILL YOU WITH ALL JOY AND PEACE.... HOPE. — Hope, joy, and peace, form a triad which represents the attitude of the Christian in looking towards the future, and so far as that futu...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER 30 THE SAME SUBJECT: THE LORD'S EXAMPLE: HIS RELATION TO US ALL Romans 15:1 THE large and searching treatment which the Apostle has already given to the right use of Christian Liberty, is y...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    The fourteenth chapter has a certain completeness in itself, and we can understand that if the Epistle to the Romans was sent as a circular letter to different churches, some copies of it might have e...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    Prompted by ἐλπιοῦσιν, the Apostle closes this section, and the body of the epistle, by calling on “the God of hope” to bless those to whom it is addressed. For the expression ὁ θεὸς τῆς ἐλπίδος _cf._...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    FOLLOWING CHRIST IN PLEASING OTHERS Romans 15:1 This chapter is remarkable for its threefold designation of God. The God of patience and comfort, Romans 15:5; the God of hope, Romans 15:13; and the G...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The most powerful argument for Christian conduct is the example of Christ. He pleased not Himself. The injunction to receive one another is an injunction addressed to Jews and Gentiles. Throughout the...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    (7) Now the God of (i) hope fill you with (k) all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. (7) He seals up as it were all the former treatise with...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    “ _Now the God of hope fill you with every kind of joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the Holy Spirit!_ ” God is described here as the _God of hope_, evidentl...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: (9) And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...

  • James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

    _THE GOD OF HOPE_ ‘Now the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.’ Romans 15:13 This hope is the handmaid of fait...

  • James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

    _‘IN THE POWER OF THE HOLY GHOST’_ ‘In the power of the Holy Ghost.’ Romans 15:13 (R.V.) There are various aspects or departments of the work which the Holy Ghost has come to do for the people of C...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    13._And may the God, etc. _He now concludes the passage, as before, with prayer; in which he desires the Lord to give them whatever he had commanded. It hence appears, that the Lord does in no degree...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    These instructions close the epistle. From Romans 15:8, it is the exordium, the personal circumstances of the apostle, and salutations. In Verses 8 to 12 (Romans 15:8-12), he sums up his thoughts resp...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    NOW THE GOD OF HOPE,.... This character is taken from the latter part of Romans 15:12, and is occasioned by it, "in him shall the Gentiles trust", or "hope"; and is proper to God as he is the author a...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. Ver. 13. _Fill you with all joy, &c._] Note here that joy and peace...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Now the God of hope_ A glorious title of God, but till now unknown to the heathen; for their goddess _Hope_, like their other idols, was nothing, whose temple at Rome was burned by lightning. It was...

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    THE GOD OF HOPE; the author of the hope in Christ which the prophets foretold. Habitual trust in God for all needed good is the great means of increasing joy, peace, hope, and all the graces of the Sp...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    NOW THE GOD OF HOPE FILL YOU WITH ALL JOY AND PEACE IN BELIEVING, THAT YE MAY ABOUND IN HOPE, THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY GHOST! Therefore, in order that such praise might be possible, and that the...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Brotherly harmony makes the common praise of God possible:...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    The subject of Romans 14:1 continues through verse 7 of Romans 15:1. We have seen first the Lord's authority in regard to men's consciences, then love toward our brethren a reason for considering thei...

  • Manly Luscombe Commentary on New Testament

    Paul's prayer for ALL (Jew and Gentile) God of hope Joy Peace in believing Abound in hope Power of Holy Spirit 14 P.S. And I know that God already has blessed you. You are full of: Goodness K...

  • Mark Dunagan Commentaries

    NOW THE GOD OF HOPE FILL YOU WITH ALL JOY AND PEACE IN BELIEVING, THAT YE MAY ABOUND IN HOPE, IN THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. 'the God of hope' -the God who has removed us from the state of "no hope...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    8-13 Christ fulfilled the prophecies and promises relating to the Jews, and the Gentile converts could have no excuse for despising them. The Gentiles, being brought into the church, are companions i...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    He finisheth here his long discourse about brotherly love and concord with a short and pithy prayer. Having said before, that the Gentiles should hope in God, he takes occasion from hence to style him...

  • McGarvey and Pendleton Commentaries

    Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit. [The apostle concludes the hortatory part of his letter with this solemn...

  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

    Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV If, then, this God, to whom we bear witness, be as He is, the God of hope, we acknowledge our hope, speeding on to hope, "saturated with goodness, filled with a...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Romans 15:13 Now G1161 may G4137 God G2316 hope G1680 fill G4137 (G5659) you G5209 all G3956 joy...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    3). THE MINISTRY OF THE MESSIAH IS TO BOTH JEWS AND GENTILES (15:7-33). Paul now demonstrates that the Messiah has come in order to minister to both Jews and Gentiles, and that this has been in part a...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHRIST HAS BEEN MADE A MINISTER OF CIRCUMCISION IN ORDER TO CONFIRM THE PROMISES TO THE FATHERS TO THE JEWS AND IN ORDER TO REACH OUT WITH MERCY TO THE GENTILES AS THE ROOT OF JESSE (15:7-13). God's p...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.' Having described the hope that the Gentiles will have in the Messiah ...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    3. _General Discussion of the Subject_, _passing over into Expressions of Christian Praise_. The section opens with a statement of the principle which should govern the strong brethren (Romans 15:1),...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Romans 15:13. NOW THE GOD OF HOPE, etc. Most aptly is God here called the God of hope (comp. the similar repetition, Romans 15:4-5), the God who produces the hope they possess. ‘As Romans 15:1-4 passe...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    THE GOD OF HOPE (ο θεος της ελπιδος). Taking up the idea in verse Romans 15:12 as in verse Romans 15:5 from Romans 15:4.FILL YOU (πληρωσα υμας). Optative (first aorist active of πληροω) of wish fo...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Romans 15:4 , ROMANS 15:13 The Twofold Genealogy of Hope. I. We have here the hope that is the child of the night and born in the dark. "Whatsoever things," says the Apostle, "were written aforetime,...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Romans 15:13. Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, tha...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Romans 15:1. _We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves._ When we are free from scruples upon any point, and feel that there are things that we ma...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Jewish and Gentile believers under one salvation. Paul speaks of His ministry and coming journey. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Paul, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The self-denial of our Lord...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Romans 15:4. _Whatsoever things were written afore-time,_ by Moses and the prophets concerning Christ, and the calling of the gentiles, were written in order to afford us the greatest comfort, by demo...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    MAY GOD. With these words of benediction, Paul closes his teaching message. The balance of the book of Romans is an epilogue. Joy AND PEACE which come through being put right with God and becoming his...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Now … Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision._ CHRIST A MINISTER OF THE OLD TESTAMENT I. He ministered under it. 1. As a Jew. 2. In conformity with the law. 3. To the Jews. II. Unfolde...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Now the God of hope._ THE BLESSING GIVEN TO THE CHURCH AT ROME I. A benediction pronounced. “Filled”-- 1. With what? “joy and peace in believing.” 2. By whom? “the God of hope.” 3. To what end?...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Romans 15:13_ The divine antidote against despair.—It is difficult to lead a truly religious life. This arises from our proneness to evil and from the influences wo...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION ROMANS 16:1 IV. SUPPLEMENTARY. Questions have been raised and much discussed as to the connection of the last two chapters, 15. and 16., with the rest of the Epistle. The facts and the o...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Shall we turn to the fifteenth chapter of Paul's epistle to the Romans. In the fourteenth chapter Paul was dealing with the subject of walking in love within the body of Christ. Recognizing that we ha...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Now the God of hope — A glorious title of God, but till now unknown to the heathens; for their goddess Hope, like their other idols, was nothing; whose temple at Rome was burned by lightning. It was,...

  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

    Observe here, 1. How the apostle closes his exhortation to brotherly concord and unity with. pithy and pathetic prayer; his example herein is instructive. Observe, 2. The title or appellation which h...

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