Whom Does the Apostle Distinguish as Worthy of the Highest Estimation
Romans 16:1-16
I commend to you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:


Those who, like —

I. PHEBE, are succourers of many.

II. PRISCILLA and AQUILA, helpers.

III. EPAENETUS, ANDROINCUS and JUNIA, have long and faithfully served Christ.

IV. AMPLIAS and APELLES, beloved and approved in the Lord.

V. PERSIS, labour much in the Lord.

VI. ASYNCRITUS, and others, steadfast in Christian fellowship. In a word, all who are eminently distinguished by Christian love.

(J. Lyth, D.D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

WEB: I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae,




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