Romans 15:18
For I dare not to speak of any of those things which Christ worketh not by me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17I have therefore glory in Christ Jesus towards God.
Cross References
Proverbs 25:14As clouds, and wind, when no rain followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfil his promises.
Matthew 28:18And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.
Acts 14:27And they abode no small time with the disciples.
Acts 15:12And all the multitude held their peace; and they heard Barnabas and Paul telling what great signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
Acts 26:20But to them first that are at Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and unto all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles did I preach, that they should do penance, and turn to God, doing works worthy of penance.
Romans 6:17But thanks be to God, that you were the servants of sin, but have obeyed from the heart, unto that form of doctrine, into which you have been delivered.
Matthew Henry on Romans 15:18-22
The Apostle's Labours. ( a. d. 58.) 17 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. 20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was… Read the whole commentary →