{"id":490,"date":"2009-03-02T06:00:43","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=490"},"modified":"2022-04-03T15:32:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T21:32:59","slug":"romans-161-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=490","title":{"rendered":"Romans 16:1-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span class=\"text Rom-16-1\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">1 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea,<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28339\" class=\"text Rom-16-2\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2\u00a0<\/sup>that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her in whatever business she has need of you; for indeed she has been a helper of many and of myself also.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>commend = praise<\/h3>\n<h3>servant = renders service of any character \u2014 not necessarily a deaconess<\/h3>\n<h3>helper \u2014 indicates an honorable position<\/h3>\n<h3>&#8220;in the Lord&#8221; or &#8220;in Christ&#8221; appears 11 times in Romans 16<\/h3>\n<h3>Phoebe may have carried the letter to Rome for Paul.<\/h3>\n<h3>There were probably at least three churches in Rome, maybe five.<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3>Priscill and Aquila&#8217;s (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=492\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">verses 3-5<\/span><\/a>)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=496\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Verse 14<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=496\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Verse 15<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Cenchrea \u2014 the harbor of Corinth<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea, 2\u00a0that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her in whatever business she has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=490\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verse-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6767,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions\/6767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}