📜WEB · Romans 1:9

What does Romans 1:9 mean?

"For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,"

— Romans 1:9 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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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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For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

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requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.

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For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;

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that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other’s faith, both yours and mine.

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