Romans 1:12

Then I will see how much you trust God and you will see how much I trust God, and that will make all of us happy.

Plain English Version

In The King James Version

That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

In Context

11I have been waiting for a long time. I really want to see you. I want to help you get more power from God to make you strong.

13You know, friends, I tried to come and see you lots of times, but God stopped me every time. I want to come and work there with you and get more people to follow Jesus, just like I do at other places.

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:17Look, Christian friends, we never wanted to leave you mob, but we had to. But it was only for a little while, and we kept on thinking about you, and we really wanted to go back to you.

2 Timothy 1:4I remember that you cried the last time we left each other, so now I really want to see you again so that I will be happy.

2 Peter 1:1I am Peter, and this letter is from me. My other name is Simon. I work for Jesus Christ. I am one of his special workers. You people believe in Jesus Christ, just like I do, so I’m writing this letter to you. Jesus helps us trust him, and that is really special for us. Jesus Christ is God, and he saves us. He is always right, and he is always fair.

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 →

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