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Romans 1:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

God, to whom I offer the worship of my soul as I tell the Goodness of his Son, is my witness how constantly I mention you when I pray,

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The beginning of the Good News about Jesus Christ.

Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and never despair.

So Peter was kept in prison, but meanwhile the prayers of the Church were being earnestly offered to God on his behalf.

Sometime after these events Paul resolved to go through Macedonia and Greece, and then make his way to Jerusalem. "And after I have been there," he said, "I must visit Rome also."

This, however, I do acknowledge to you, that it is as a believer in the Cause which they call heretical, that I worship the God of my ancestors. At the same time, I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the prophets;

For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong, and whom I serve, stood by me, and said--

For you, first, God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you, by turning each one of you from his wicked ways."

I am speaking the truth as one in union with Christ; it is no lie; and my conscience, enlightened by the Holy Spirit,

But, as my life shall answer for it, I call God to witness that it was to spare you that I deferred my visit to Corinth.

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus--he who is for ever blessed--knows that I am speaking the truth.

(As to what I am now writing to you, I call God to witness that I am speaking the truth).

Pray in spirit at all times. Be intent upon this, with unwearying perseverance and supplication for all Christ's People- -

Every recollection that I have of you is a cause of thankfulness to God,

Always, in every prayer that I offer for you all--my prayers are full of joy--

But you know what Timothy has proved himself to be, and how, like a child working for his father, he worked hard with me in spreading the Good News.

For it is we who are the circumcised--we whose worship is prompted by the Spirit of God, who exult in Christ Jesus, and who do not rely upon external privileges;

We always mention you in our prayers and thank God for you all;

Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face, and make good any deficiency in your faith.

and it was for this that I was myself appointed a Herald and an Apostle (I am telling the simple truth and no lie)--a Teacher of the Gentiles in the Faith and Truth.

I am thankful to God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, when I remember you, as I never fail to do, in my prayers--night and day alike,

I always mention you in my prayers and thank God for you,




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