Passage

Romans 16

• Doctrine

  Christian Fellowship

  Shared participation in Christ, not a clan/native-place association (同鄉會) or sworn-brotherhood pact (結拜).

  ROM.16.3-16

• Glossary Term

  Church

  Established term.

  ROM.16.1-16

• Doctrine

  Church as God's People

  New covenant community, not a temple-based ritual institution (廟) or a clan ancestral hall (祠堂).

  ROM.16.1-16

• Glossary Term

  Fellowship

  團契 is the established Hong Kong Christian coinage.

  ROM.16.3-16

• Doctrine

  Obedience of Faith

  Obedience that flows from faith already given, not filial duty (孝順) or a vow fulfilled after a granted request (還神還願).

  ROM.16.26

• Glossary Term

  Obedience Of Faith

  Romans 1:5 and 16:26.

  ROM.16.26

• Doctrine

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term; minor risk of generic secular gratitude without reference to God specifically.

  ROM.16.4

• Glossary Term

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term.

  ROM.16.4