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Romans 1:11

New Living Translation

For I long to visit you so I can bring you some spiritual gift that will help you grow strong in the Lord.

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I can understand your feeling that you must go, and your intense longing for your father’s home. But why have you stolen my gods?”

And King David, now reconciled to Amnon’s death, longed to be reunited with his son Absalom.

David remarked longingly to his men, “Oh, how I would love some of that good water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem.”

Early the next morning the army of Judah went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. On the way Jehoshaphat stopped and said, “Listen to me, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Believe in the Lord your God, and you will be able to stand firm. Believe in his prophets, and you will succeed.”

So the churches were strengthened in their faith and grew larger every day.

Afterward Paul felt compelled by the Spirit to go over to Macedonia and Achaia before going to Jerusalem. “And after that,” he said, “I must go on to Rome!”

Then when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in other tongues and prophesied.

When we get together, I want to encourage you in your faith, but I also want to be encouraged by yours.

But now I have finished my work in these regions, and after all these long years of waiting, I am eager to visit you.

And I am sure that when I come, Christ will richly bless our time together.

Then, by the will of God, I will be able to come to you with a joyful heart, and we will be an encouragement to each other.

Now all glory to God, who is able to make you strong, just as my Good News says. This message about Jesus Christ has revealed his plan for you Gentiles, a plan kept secret from the beginning of time.

Since I was so sure of your understanding and trust, I wanted to give you a double blessing by visiting you twice—

It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us,

You happily put up with whatever anyone tells you, even if they preach a different Jesus than the one we preach, or a different kind of Spirit than the one you received, or a different kind of gospel than the one you believed.

And they will pray for you with deep affection because of the overflowing grace God has given to you.

God knows how much I love you and long for you with the tender compassion of Christ Jesus.

I am sending him because he has been longing to see you, and he was very distressed that you heard he was ill.

Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stay true to the Lord. I love you and long to see you, dear friends, for you are my joy and the crown I receive for my work.

May he, as a result, make your hearts strong, blameless, and holy as you stand before God our Father when our Lord Jesus comes again with all his holy people. Amen.

and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God’s co-worker in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,

comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.

But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.

So do not be attracted by strange, new ideas. Your strength comes from God’s grace, not from rules about food, which don’t help those who follow them.

In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

I have written and sent this short letter to you with the help of Silas, whom I commend to you as a faithful brother. My purpose in writing is to encourage you and assure you that what you are experiencing is truly part of God’s grace for you. Stand firm in this grace.

Therefore, I will always remind you about these things—even though you already know them and are standing firm in the truth you have been taught.




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