📜WEB · Romans 1:5

What does Romans 1:5 mean?

"through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake;"

— Romans 1:5 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

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concerning his Son, who was born of the offspring of David according to the flesh,

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who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

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through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake;

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among whom you are also called to belong to Jesus Christ;

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to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

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