Romans 15:8 asv — For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the pro…

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"For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, "

— Romans 15:8, American Standard Version

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Romans 15 — Context

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Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

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that with one accord ye may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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

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For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers,

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and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, Therefore will I give praise unto thee among the Gentiles, And sing unto thy name.

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And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.

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And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; And let all the peoples praise him.

Romans 15:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Romans 15:8 say?
Romans 15:8 in the American Standard Version reads: “For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, ”
Where is Romans 15:8 in the Bible?
Romans 15:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 15, verse 8.
Who wrote Romans?
Romans is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 56–57.
What is the book of Romans about?
Romans is Paul's most systematic exposition of the gospel — the universal need for salvation, justification by faith in Christ, the new life of the Spirit, the place of Israel in God's plan, and the practical shape of a transformed community. The most influential letter in church history.
What are the major themes of Romans?
Romans explores themes including Righteousness by Faith, Sin, Grace, Spirit-Filled Life, Israel, Christian Living. These themes shape the meaning and context of Romans 15:8.
What translation should I read Romans 15:8 in?
Romans 15:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Romans 15:8?
Romans 15:8 reads (ASV): “For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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