Romans

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We are currently studying Romans (now on Chapter 16)

The 29 (or 28, depending on how they’re being counted) People of Romans 16
(Phoebe, who is being introduced + 28 Others who are being greeted, or 29 including Phoebe)

Here are some interesting articles about them collectively:

More about each individual
(Name links to articles and Bible links to Bible Hub commentary collection)

  1. Phebe (aka Phoebe) our sister, servant (diakonos) of the church at Cenchrea  Romans 16:1
  2. Priscilla (aka Prisca) helper in Christ Jesus  Romans 16:3
  3. Aquila helper in Christ Jesus  Romans 16:3
  4. Epaenetus (aka Epenetus of Carthage) well-beloved and firstfruits of Achaia  Romans 16:5
  5. Mary (aka Mary of Rome) bestowed much labor on us Romans 16:6
  6. Andronicus kinsman, fellow prisoner, of note among apostles, in Christ before me  Romans 16:7
  7. Junia kinsman, fellow prisoner, of note among the apostles, in Christ before me  Romans 16:7
  8. Amplias (aka Ampliatus) beloved in the Lord  Romans 16:8
  9. Urbane (aka Urbanus, aka Urban of Macedonia) helper in Christ  Romans 16:9
  10. Stachys (aka Stachys the Apostle) my beloved  Romans 16:9
  11. Apelles approved in Christ  Romans 16:10
  12. Household of Aristobulus (aka Aristobulus of Britannia)   Romans 16:10
  13. Herodion (aka Herodian of Patras) kinsman  Romans 16:11
  14. Household of Narcissus (aka Narcissus of Athens)  Romans 16:11
  15. Tryphena (aka Tryphaena) laborer in the Lord  Romans 16:12
  16. Tryphosa laborer in the Lord  Romans 16:12
  17. Persis beloved, laborer in the Lord  Romans 16:12
  18. Rufus (aka Rufus of Thebes in some traditions) chosen in the Lord  Romans 16:13
  19. Mother of Rufus (and mine)  Romans 16:13
  20. Asyncritus (aka Asyncritus of Hyrcania)  Romans 16:14
  21. Phlegon (aka Phlegon of Marathon)   Romans 16:14
  22. Hermas (aka Hermas of Philippopolis)   Romans 16:14
  23. Patrobas (aka Parrobus of Pottole)   Romans 16:14
  24. Hermes (aka Hermas of Dalmatia) and all the brethren which are with them)   Romans 16:14
  25. Philologus (aka Philologus of Sinope) Romans 16:15
  26. Julia (probably the wife of Philologus) Romans 16:15
  27. Nereus  Romans 16:15  Everyone in the Bible, p. 259
  28. Sister of Nereus Romans 16:15
  29. Olympas (and all the saints which are with them)  Everyone in the Bible, p. 268  Romans 16:15

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Our lively Wednesday evening Bible Study discussions are continuing online. We’re currently sharing all our thoughts and insights on the book of Romans. Here are some helpful study tools and articles to consider:

United Methodist / Wesleyan Resources

Articles from Various Viewpoints

Books from Various Viewpoints

Commentaries and Other Bible Study Tools

We’ll be adding more as we go. Please let us know of any additional resources you recommend by sending the link and information to worship@briensburg.org   Thanks!