Romans 1:9–17 · BSB
1:9
God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
1:10
in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you.
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1:11
For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,
1:12
that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.
1:13
I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.
1:14
I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.
1:15
That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.
1:16
I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
1:17
For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”
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