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For whatever was written in earliertimes was written for our instruction, so that throughperseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might havehope.
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and for the Gentiles to glorifyGod for His mercy; as it is written, "THEREFORE* I WILL GIVEPRAISE TO YOU AMONG THE GENTILES, AND I WILL SING TO YOUR NAME."
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And concerning you, my brethren, I myselfalso am convinced that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with allknowledge and ablealso to admonishoneanother.
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to be a minister of ChristJesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may becomeacceptable, sanctified by the HolySpirit.
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For I will not presume to speak of anythingexceptwhatChrist has accomplishedthrough me, resulting in the obedience of the Gentiles by word and deed,
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in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and roundabout as far as Illyricum I have fullypreached the gospel of Christ.
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whenever* I go to Spain -for I hope to see you in passing, and to be helped on my waythere by you, when I have firstenjoyed your company for a while -
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Yes, they were pleased to do so, and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritualthings, they are indebted to minister to them also in materialthings.