‘My name will be great among the nations, from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’ says the Lord of Armies.
Romans 1:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Through him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the Gentiles, , Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 by whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It is through Him that we have received grace (God's unmerited favor) and [our] apostleship to promote obedience to the faith and make disciples for His name's sake among all the nations, American Standard Version (1901) through whom we received grace and apostleship, unto obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake; Common English Bible Through him we have received God’s grace and our appointment to be apostles. This was to bring all Gentiles to faithful obedience for his name’s sake. Catholic Public Domain Version through whom we have received grace and Apostleship, for the sake of his name, for the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By whom we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith, in all nations, for his name; |
‘My name will be great among the nations, from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’ says the Lord of Armies.
‘The deceiver is cursed who has an acceptable male in his flock and makes a vow but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘and my name will be feared among the nations.
to take the place in this apostolic ministry that Judas left to go where he belongs.’
Simeon has reported how God first intervened to take from the Gentiles a people for his name.
So the word of God spread, the disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly in number, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.
But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to take my name to Gentiles, kings, and Israelites.
For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a measure of faith to each one.
but now revealed and made known through the prophetic Scriptures, according to the command of the eternal God to advance the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles #– #
Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace towards me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
If I am not an apostle to others, at least I am to you, because you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
so that we who had already put our hope in Christ might bring praise to his glory.
to the praise of his glorious grace that he lavished on us in the Beloved One.
After he was perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,