Romans 1:11 (WEB)
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;
Fathers and councils · 3
Augustine of Hippo
“…and fears within; desiring to depart and to be with Christ; longing to see the Romans, that he might have some fruit among them as among other Gentiles; being jealous over the Corinthians, and fearing in that jealousy lest their minds should be corrupted from the chastity that is in Christ; having great…” — editor's note: Rom. i. 11–13.
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Clement of Alexandria
“We have in the apostle an unerring witness: “For I desire to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, in order that ye may be strengthened; that is, that I may be comforted in you, by the mutual faith of you and me.”” — editor's note: Rom. i. 11, 12.
Read the whole comment“In allusion to the gnostic edifice also in the Epistle to the Romans, he says, “For I desire to see you, that I may impart unto you a spiritual gift, that ye may be established.”” — editor's note: Rom. i. 11.
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