Romans 1:9

For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how I unceasingly make mention of you always in my prayer;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

8In the first place, indeed, I praise my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

10praying, if by any means I shall be prospered in the will of God to come to you.

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Cross References

Luke 18:1And He spoke a parable to them that it behooves them to pray always, and not to faint;

Acts 3:26To you God, having first raised up his Son, sent him blessing you, in turning each one from your sins.

Acts 19:21And when these things were fulfilled, Paul purposed in spirit, having traveled through Macedonia and Achaia, to go on into Jerusalem, saying that, After I am there it behooves me also to see Rome.

Acts 27:23For the angel of God, whose I am, and whom indeed I serve, stood by me this night,

1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray with a tongue, my spirit is praying, but my mind is not fruitful.

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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