Romans 1:15

World English Bible (2000)

So, as much as is in me, I am eager to preach the Good News to you also who are in Rome.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:18 : 18 But Yahweh said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.
  • Isa 6:8 : 8 I heard the Lord's voice, saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here I am. Send me!"
  • Matt 9:38 : 38 Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest."
  • Mark 14:8 : 8 She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.
  • Rom 15:20 : 20 yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.
  • 1 Cor 9:17 : 17 For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.
  • 2 Cor 8:12 : 12 For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.
  • 2 Cor 10:15-16 : 15 not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence, 16 so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.

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  • 16 For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

  • Rom 1:13-14
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    13 Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.

    14 I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish.

  • Rom 15:15-20
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    15 But I write the more boldly to you in part, as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God,

    16 that I should be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving as a priest the Good News of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

    17 I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

    18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

    19 in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God's Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;

    20 yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.

  • Phil 1:16-18
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    16 The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;

    17 but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.

    18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

  • 1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

  • Rom 1:7-11
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    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.

    8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

    9 For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

    10 requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.

    11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;

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    16 For if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don't preach the Good News.

    17 For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

    18 What then is my reward? That, when I preach the Good News, I may present the Good News of Christ without charge, so as not to abuse my authority in the Good News.

  • 11 For this, I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

  • 31 that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints;

  • Phil 1:12-14
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    12 Now I desire to have you know, brothers, that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Good News;

    13 so that it became evident to the whole palace guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ;

    14 and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

  • Rom 15:28-29
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    28 When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by way of you to Spain.

    29 I know that, when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the Good News of Christ.

  • 8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 30 having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.

  • 16 so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.

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    15 In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;

    16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

  • 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

  • 21 Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."

  • Eph 6:19-20
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    19 on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,

    20 for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

  • 10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

  • 11 Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

  • Phil 1:7-8
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    7 It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

    8 For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

  • 25 of which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,

  • 11 But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.

  • 1 Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,

  • 16 to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn't immediately confer with flesh and blood,

  • 25 But now, I say, I am going to Jerusalem, serving the saints.

  • 23 Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.

  • 27 Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

  • 13 Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."

  • 13 whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.