344 ROMANS 16: 1—27. — Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans

Christ, and Stachys my beloved. ^^Salute Apelles, approved in Christ, Salute them which are of Aristobulus' household. "^^Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus which are in the Lord. ^^Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in tne Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. ^^Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine. **Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. ^'^Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them. ^^Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. '^''Now 1 beseech you brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned ; and avoid them. ^^For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly ; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. =^^For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good and simple concerning evil. ^"And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ he with you. Amen. ^iTimotheus my work-fellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. ^^I, Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord. ^sQ^ius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother. ^*'V\iq grace of our Lord Jesus Christ he with you all. Amen. ^^Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revela- tion of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, ^^hnX now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith : ^^^to God only wise, he glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.