Romans 1:11
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
10making request, if haply now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.
12that is, to be comforted together among you, by each other's faith, both yours and mine.
Cross References
Acts 16:5The churches, therefore, were established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
Acts 19:21When these things were ended, Paul purposed to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia; saying: After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
Romans 15:29And I know that, when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.
Romans 16:25Now to him who is able to establish you, according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept in silence during eternal ages
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:9-16
Paul's Love to the Roman Christians. ( a. d. 58.) 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; 10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye… Read the whole commentary →