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Romans 1:10-16 Amplified Bible (AMP)

10. I keep pleading that somehow by God's will I may now at last prosper and come to you.

11. For I am yearning to see you, that I may impart and share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen and establish you;

12. That is, that we may be mutually strengthened and encouraged and comforted by each other's faith, both yours and mine.

13. I want you to know, brethren, that many times I have planned and intended to come to you, though thus far I have been hindered and prevented, in order that I might have some fruit (some result of my labors) among you, as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.

14. Both to Greeks and to barbarians (to the cultured and to the uncultured), both to the wise and the foolish, I have an obligation to discharge and a duty to perform and a debt to pay.

15. So, for my part, I am willing and eagerly ready to preach the Gospel to you also who are in Rome.

16. For I am not ashamed of the Gospel (good news) of Christ, for it is God's power working unto salvation [for deliverance from eternal death] to everyone who believes with a personal trust and a confident surrender and firm reliance, to the Jew first and also to the Greek,

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