Romans 16:7
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
Cross-reference
In Romans 16:11, Herodion is also called Paul's 'relative' — the same Greek term used for Andronicus and Junia here, linking them as kinsmen.
In Romans 16:21, Paul lists Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater as his 'relatives' — the same word used for Andronicus and Junia in this verse.
In Romans 8:1, the same phrase 'in Christ Jesus' defines no condemnation — the state these believers share.
In John 14:20, Jesus says 'you are in me' — directly parallel to the 'in Christ' status of Andronicus and Junia.
In 1 Corinthians 1:30, Paul says believers are 'in Christ Jesus' who is wisdom, righteousness — explicit parallel to the same phrase.
2 Corinthians 5:17 states 'if anyone is in Christ, new creation' — directly reinforces the transformative reality of being in Christ.
In Colossians 4:10, Aristarchus is called Paul's 'fellow prisoner' — the same Greek term used for Andronicus and Junia in this verse.
In Philemon 1:23, Epaphras is named Paul's 'fellow prisoner' — identical to the term describing Andronicus and Junia here, reinforcing their shared imprisonment.
In 2 Corinthians 11:23, Paul recounts his many imprisonments — providing the context for the 'fellow prisoner' status shared by Andronicus and Junia here.