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COMMENTARIES

THEEPISTLEOFPAULTHEAPOSTLE

THEROMANS.

THECALVINTRANSLATIONSOCIETY,

INSTITUTEDINMAYM.DCCC.XLIII.

JOHNCALVIN.

,9,^ortJjumb^rlantr

COMMENTARIES

ONTHR

EPISTLEOFPAULTHEAPOSTLE

THEROMANS.

BYJOHNCALVIN.

TRANSLATEDANDEDITED

BYTHEREV.JOHNOWEN,

VICAKOPTHUtSSISGTON.LEICBSTKR.-HIRK.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTEDFORTHECALVINTRANSLATIONSOCIETY.

M.DCCC.XLIX.

atStationers

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.

andNotesorScholiabyZuingleandMelancthon. edbyRodolphGualter,MinisteratZurich.

EarlyinthenextcenturythelearnedPareus

1delivered

done,andasothersdidinthatage.

VITRANSLATORSPREFACE.

fromthepulpit.

1Hisstyleisthatofhisage,andappears

withthoseoftheReformers. andwaspublishedin1633.

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.Vll

theminitsfullestextent. leastintheirmodeofexplainingsomesubjects :thelastis liabletonochargeofthiskind. equalled. viiiTRANSLATORSPREFACE. saying,thatitcontains "fundamentalinvestigationofthe andthatitembraces "verylittleverbalcriticism.Manya showoflearning.Calvin"headds, "isbyfarthemost guage.

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.IX

themanwhohasonlyhearditdescribed. itself,ofwhichthatisatranslation. 1

XTRANSLATORSPREFACE.

cannothesupported :norisitatallnecessarytomakesuch

Itwasnotby

son, men,butinthepowerofGod/ continueamongmen."Parkhurst.

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.XI

secondtoTimothy.

A.D.66.

1When thefollowingyear.

2Thisaccountclearlyshowsthathe

hasrecorded. the theGospel.Paulmentionstwo, "AndronicusandJunia," othereminentChristian, "Rufus/whosefather,asitis also,asitisgenerallysupposed.

XllTRANSLATORSPREFACE.

"beloved/andashavingbeenhis "fellow-workers/ fortwenty-fiveyears !Butthisaccountissoclearlyincon 1 thatthey palpable.Irenceusaffirms,that "theChurchatRomewasfoundedand

Epiplianiussays,thattheywerethefirst

"

Bishops"atRome,aswellas

"deliveredtheepiscopal tolicalConstitutions,that

Supremacy,pp.127-129.

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.xiii

wards. resist. tles.Thedatingofthefirstat "

Babylon,"hasledsometo

especiallyinthelandofJudea.

XIVTRANSLATORSPREFACE.

testimonyofGains} reported

PaulinthisEpistle.

includesthewholeinthisbriefsummary "TheJewsand "Itisevenamatterof P.87.

TRANSLATORSPREFACE.xv

beexpressedinasinglebriefsentence "Christourjustifi cationandsanctification." thefollowing:

SalutationstotheChristiansatRome/

AmoreparticularANALYSISmaybethusgiven

Gospel;i.1-18.

II.JUSTIFICATION,

David,iii.,fromver.21,iv.

DeathuntoSinandEternalLife,vi.;Immunity

fromTheLawandTheReigningPowerofSin,vii.;

Perseverance,viii.

III.GODSDEALINGSVINDICATED,

1.ElectionandReprobation,ix.

2.UnbeliefandFaith,x.

tiles,TheRestorationoftheJews,xi. xviTRANSLATORSPREFACE.

IV.CHRISTIANDUTIES,

Good,xii.

3.ForbearancetowardsWeakBrethren,xiv.

JewsandGentiles,xv.,tover.13.

V.CONCLUSION,

ver.13.

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bered)thanthat "cannotknowthem, B

XVliiTRANSLATORSPREFACE.

pudiates,Rom.xi.6.

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embraced.

PriestatGodsrighthand.

J.0.

THRUSSINGTON,August1849.

COMMENTARIES

THEEPISTLEOFPAULTHEAPOSTLE

TO

THEROMANS.

THEEPISTLEDEDICATORY.

JOHNCALVIN

TO

SIMONGRYNHUS,

1

AMANWORTHYOFALLHONOUR.

tionary,takenfromMoreri,isthefollowing "AlearnedGerman,born

XXIVCALVINSEPISTLETOGRYN^EUS.

maythinkustoocompressed.andconcise. leavetobedecidedbyyouandbysuchasyouare. nationofmany :forsincemenofsomuchlearninghave

CALVINSEPISTLETOGRYN^EUS.xxv

pressmyopinion. ofexpoundingScripture. 1

XXVICALYINSEPISTLETOQBYlTffiTTS.

Church.

thingswhicharesuperfluous.

CALVINSEPISTLETOGRYN/EUS.xxvn

times. bythemotiveofseekingtodogood :andthen,when view.

XXV111CALVINSEPISTLETOGRYN^EUS.

learned.Farewell.

STRASBURGH,18thOctober1539.

EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.

THEARGUMENT.

mosthiddentreasuresofScripture.

XXXTHEAKGUMENT.

faith. cameguilty :andthisisamanifestproof,thattheyhad

THEARGUMENT.XXXI

andhealsoslightlyreferstotheuseofthelaw. bythewayclaimsitinbehalfoftheGentiles.

XXX11THEARGUMENT.

andlife,betweenthelawandgrace :ithenceappearsthat infinitemercyofGod.

THEARGUMENT.XXX111

containsthepromiseoftheHolySpirit. c

XXXIVTHEARGUMENT.

THEARGUMENT.XXXV

provedbythepredictionsoftheProphets. hardeningoftheJews.

Thequestionstillremained,

"Istherenotadifference

XXXVITHEARGUMENT.

gatherallIsraeltohimself. thatage :forastherewerethosewhothroughobstinate tiontoconscience.

THEARGUMENT.XXXV11

wantsofthefaithfulinthatcity.

COMMENTARIES

EPISTLEOFST.PAULTOTHEROMANS.

CHAPTERI.

1.Paul,aservantofJesusChrist,

calledtobeanapostle,separated untothegospelofGod,

2.(Whichhehadpromisedafore

byhisprophetsintheholyscrip tures,)

3.ConcerninghisSonJesusChrist

ourLord,whichwasmadeofthe seedofDavidaccordingtotheflesh,

4.AnddeclaredtobetheSonof

Godwithpower,accordingtothe

spiritofholiness,bytheresurrection fromthedead:

5.Bywhomwehavereceived

graceandapostleship,forobedience tothefaithamongallnationsfor hisname;

6.Amongwhomareyealsothe

calledofJesusChrist:

7.ToallthatbeinRome,be

lovedofGod,calledtobesaints:

Gracetoyou,andpeace,fromGod

ourFather,andtheLordJesus

Christ.

1.Paulus,servuslesuChristi,

vocatusApostolus,selectusinEvan geliumDei,

2.QuodantepromiseratperPro-

phetassuosinScripturisSanctis,

3.DeFiliosuo,quifactuseste

semineDavidsecundumcarnem,

4.DeclaratusFiliusDeiinpp-

tentia,perSpiritumsanctificationis, exresurrectionemortuorum,lesu

ChristoDominonostro:

6.Perquernaccepimusgratiam

etApostolatum,inobedientiam fideiinteromnesgentes,pronomine ipsius;

C.Interquasestisetiamvos,

vocatilesuChristi:

7.OmnibusquiRomseestis,

dilectisDeo,vocatissanctis:gratia vobis,etpaxaDeoPatrenostro,et

DominolesuChristo.

1.Paul,&C.

1WithregardtothewordPaul,asitisa

"isaccord

40COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.1.

words. madeaverylittle(parvulum 1 )discipleofChrist.Morepro citizenship;

2theywouldnothavethishonour,thenhighly

"

Paul,"saysthequaintElnathanParr,

"signifieslittle,andindeed

2Cor.x.10."Ed.

CHAP.I.1.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.41

1andsecondly,

2 )bywhich is. "called"hereinthesense ofchosenorelected,

Judei.1;Heb.iii.1;Rom.xi.29;Eph.iv.1.

HewasanApostlebyacall,orasBezarendersit,

"Apostolusvoca

Thedifferencebetween

"acalledApostle"and "calledtobeanApos theotherdoesnot.Ed.

A<pwfr^tvj,separated,setapart;

"segregatus,"Vulgate; "separa- tus,"Beza. "ThePharisees,"saysLeigh, /?TOVva^ov,

42COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.1.

remindsus,thathewasappointedbyGod. thishonourtohimself.1 oftheApostles betweentheserviceofMosesandthatofChrist.

1Somecombinethefourseparations.

"Setapartintheeternal

CHAP.I.3.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.43

thoughhesaid, tures. inwhomthepromisesthemselvesareexhibited. 1 "Which "Which agrees.Ed.

44COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.4.

onlyfoolish,butevencompletelyinsane. ments. "proved }u;Sirra;"

CHAP.I.4-.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.45

ingtowhatissaidinPs.ii.7, "Ihavethisdaybegotten thedivinityofChrist " power,"understandingthereby power. hisresurrectionaproofofhisdivinity. versesinthesewords, "De genitivecaseafter 32.
"theSpiritof

46COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.5.

(Johnxiv.17.) hisownpower,ashehadoftentestified: "Destroythis 19;)

CHAP.I.5.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.47

shipapart,headoptsaformofspeech,

1whichmustbeun

edafavour.Ifyouprefertosay, "Ihavereceivedgrace

Ambrose,

"inhisname/asthoughitmeant,thatthe gospel,accordingtothatpassage, "Weareambassadorsfor makeknownwhatChristis.3

1"

callytobe.Kd. "bothwordswould perhapsbebetterrenderedseparately,and "grace "orfavourbereferred totheconversionoftheApostlehimself,and " apostleship"tohisoffice. apostleship. "adnominisejusgloriam tothegloryofhisname,"Turrettin; "forthepurposeofmagnifyinghis name,"Chalmers.Hodgeobserves, "Paulwasanapostlethatallnations "thatobedience

48COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.5.

onme." "Inorderthat theymayobeythefaith ;"forthelastisnotstrictlycor 1

Amongallnations,&c.Itwasnotenoughforhim

:hencehe

1Itmightberendered,

" believe,"andtheobediencemust theyhadnotallobeyedthegospel, "forEsaiassaith,Lord,whohathbe lievedourreport

CHAP.I.7.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.49

:for wasnotasyetripethere.

Ithereforetakethisclause,

"thecalledofJesusChrist,"as astheirshepherd. 1

7.ToallofyouwhoareatRome,&c.Bythishappy

wearenotwantingtoourcall. "chosensaints,"or, "saintseffectuallycalled."Ed. D

50COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.7.

foranychange. promotedevenwhenweareinadversities.

1Andthenas

throughhimallGodsblessingscometous.2 "wishedtothose blessings. "Ed.

CHAP.I.8.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.51

wholeworld.pnedicaturinuniversemundo. prayers; 1 lished;

8.Ifirst

2indeed,&c.Herethebeginningcommences,

peace.John.i.16."Parr.

1Margin,

"inallmyprayers."

52COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.8.

diallyanxioustoconsultourwellbeing. theirfaith,

1thatheimpliesthatithadbeenreceivedfrom

isexpressedinthispromise, "IwillbetothemaGod;they

CHAP.1.9.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.53

(Dan.vi.20.) madenoaccountoftheirjudgment. transgresstheprohibitionofChrist.

5COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.9.

"Godisa witnesstomysoul/(2Cor.i.23.) 1

God,accordingtowhathesaysinPhil.iii.3,

"Wearethe ship. noswearingby "heaven."orby "Godsthrone,"orby "theearth,"or by "Jerusalem,"orby alonecondemnedbyourSaviour.Ed. "notmerelyexter nally,butcordially,"Hodge.

CHAP.1.9.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.55

kingdomofGod. 1 devotionheappliestothissubject. glorified,shouldalsoglorifytheFather,

1ivTUila.yyil.turavviaveti/TOV,

Stuart.

"I

Cfrvtius.

56COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.10.

themeaningmaybeclearer,IrenderTravrore, "always;"as thoughitwassaid, "Inallmyprayers/or, "wheneverI addressGodinprayer,Ijoinamentionofyou/

1Nowhe

tinually. ourversion;heconnects "alwaysinmyprayers,"or, "inallmyprayers," with " "Inthegospel,"mayeithermean "accordingtothegospel,"or, "in "that

CHAP.I.]2.EPISTLETOTHEROMANS.57

1he

Cor.xii.11.

asthoughhesaid, "Idesiresotoconfirmyouaccordingto conveying.Ed.

58COMMENTARIESONTHECHAP.I.12.

unexperiencedbeginners :nordidhespeakdissemblingly, formerpart. 1 theprecedingverse;andadds, "liesoftenswhathehadsaid,byshowing, "Utmutuosolatio toencourage,andbythesemeanstocomfort. "Ihaverenderedquotesdbs_dbs47.pdfusesText_47

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