A Great Desire
Romans 15:23: But now no longer having a place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come to you.
I Have Been Hindered
Romans 15:22: For this reason I also have been much hindered from coming to you.
To See & Understand
Romans 15:21: But as it is written: “To whom He was not announced, they shall see; And those who have not heard shall understand.”
Aim as a Pioneer
Romans 15:20: And so I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man’s foundation,
Preach the Word
Romans 15:19: In mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God, so that from Jerusalem and round about to Illyricum I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
Christ Work in Me
Romans 15:18: For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in word and deed, to make the Gentiles obedient—
Reason to Glory in Christ
Romans 15:17: Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in the things which pertain to God.
Be a Minister of Jesus
Romans 15:16: That I might be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Grace Given to You
Romans 15:15: Nevertheless, brethren, I have written more boldly to you on some points, as reminding you, because of the grace given to me by God.
Godly Confidence
Romans 15:14: Now I myself am confident concerning you, my brethren, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.