Romans 1:5

New Living Translation

Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority as apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.

Cross References

Malachi 1:11

But my name is honored by people of other nations from morning till night. All around the world they offer sweet incense and pure offerings in honor of my name. For my name is great among the nations,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

Malachi 1:14

“Cursed is the cheat who promises to give a fine ram from his flock but then sacrifices a defective one to the Lord. For I am a great king,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and my name is feared among the nations!

John 1:16

From his abundance we have all received one gracious blessing after another.

Acts 1:25

as an apostle to replace Judas in this ministry, for he has deserted us and gone where he belongs.”

Acts 15:14

Peter has told you about the time God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people for himself.

Acts 6:7

So God’s message continued to spread. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said, “Go, for Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel.

Romans 12:3

Because of the privilege and authority God has given me, I give each of you this warning: Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.

Romans 16:26

But now as the prophets foretold and as the eternal God has commanded, this message is made known to all Gentiles everywhere, so that they too might believe and obey him.

Romans 3:29

After all, is God the God of the Jews only? Isn’t he also the God of the Gentiles? Of course he is.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me—and not without results. For I have worked harder than any of the other apostles; yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.

1 Corinthians 9:2

Even if others think I am not an apostle, I certainly am to you. You yourselves are proof that I am the Lord’s apostle.

Ephesians 1:12

God’s purpose was that we Jews who were the first to trust in Christ would bring praise and glory to God.

Ephesians 1:6

So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.

Hebrews 5:9

In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.