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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,  ,

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But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument   to take my name to Gentiles,   kings, and Israelites.


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 #– #


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.


‘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.


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.


After he was perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,


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.


to take the place  in this apostolic ministry  that Judas left to go where he belongs.’


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.


Or is God the God of Jews only?  Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,


Indeed, we have all received grace  upon  grace from his fullness,


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.


Simeon  has reported how God first intervened to take from the Gentiles a people for his name.


‘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.





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