Rom 3:30 | RWP | e4.org | If so be that God is one ( ειπερ εις ο θεος ). Correct text rather than επειπερ . It means "if on the whole." "By a species of rhetorical politeness it is used of that about which there is no doubt" (Thayer. Cf. ; ; . By faith ( εκ πιστεως ). "Out of faith," springing out of. Through faith ( δια της πιστεως ). "By means of the faith" (just mentioned). Εκ denotes source, δια intermediate agency or attendant circumstance.

‏ Romans 3:30

If so be that God is one ( ειπερ εις ο θεος ). Correct text rather than επειπερ. It means "if on the whole." "By a species of rhetorical politeness it is used of that about which there is no doubt" (Thayer. Cf. 1Co 8:5; 15:15; Ro 8:9.

By faith ( εκ πιστεως ). "Out of faith," springing out of.

Through faith ( δια της πιστεως ). "By means of the faith" (just mentioned). Εκ denotes source, δια intermediate agency or attendant circumstance.