8Now I say that JesusChristwas a minister of the circumcisionfor the truth of God,toconfirm the promises made unto the fathers:9And that the Gentiles might glorifyGodfor his mercy;as it is written , Forthiscause I will confess to theeamong the Gentiles,andsing unto thyname.10Andagain he saith , Rejoice, yeGentiles,withhispeople.11Andagain,Praise the Lord,allyeGentiles;andlaudhim, all yepeople.12Andagain,Esaiassaith , There shall be a root of Jesse,and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles;inhimshall the Gentilestrust .
13Now the God of hopefillyou with alljoyandpeaceinbelieving , thatye may aboundinhope,through the power of the HolyGhost.14AndImyselfalso am persuadedofyou,mybrethren,thatyealsoarefull of goodness,filled with allknowledge,ablealso to admonish one another.15Nevertheless,brethren, I have written the more boldly unto youin some sort,asputtingyou in mind , because of the grace that is given to meofGod,16
That I should be the minister of JesusChristto the Gentiles,ministering the gospel of God,that the offering upa of the Gentiles might beacceptable, being sanctifiedby the HolyGhost.17
I have therefore whereof I may glorythroughJesusChrist in those things which pertain toGod.18For I willnotdare to speak of any of those things whichChristhathnotwroughtbyme, to make the Gentilesobedient, by wordanddeed,
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