Romans 11:16
“For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.”
What does Romans 11:16 mean?
Romans 11:16 (KJV) states, "For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Romans, which was written by the apostle Paul. In this section of Romans, Paul is addressing the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Holiness of Roots and Fruits
Romans 11:16 states, "For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches." This is a profound statement that reveals deep spiritual truths about holiness, connection, and the inheritance we have through faith. As we delve into this…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Holiness Rooted in Christ
Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts full of gratitude, acknowledging that You are the source of all holiness and righteousness. As we reflect on the profound truth found in Romans 11:16, "For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy…
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