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Romans 1:1-15

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1 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God
1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God—
2 which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures,
2 the gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures
3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,
3 regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life was a descendant of David,
4 and declared to be the Son of God with power according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead.
4 and who through the Spirit of holiness was appointed the Son of God in power by his resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
5 Through Him we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for His name,
5 Through him we received grace and apostleship to call all the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith for his name’s sake.
6 among whom you also are the called of Jesus Christ;
6 And you also are among those Gentiles who are called to belong to Jesus Christ.
7 To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints:Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
7 To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be his holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world.
9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers,
9 God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
10 making request if, by some means, now at last I may find a way in the will of God to come to you.
10 in my prayers at all times; and I pray that now at last by God’s will the way may be opened for me to come to you.
11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, so that you may be established--
11 I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong—
12 that is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
12 that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.
13 Now I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that I often planned to come to you (but was hindered until now), that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among the other Gentiles.
13 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I planned many times to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.
14 I am a debtor both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to wise and to unwise.
14 I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
15 So, as much as is in me, I am ready to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.
15 That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.
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