Romans 1:13
Now I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, that I often intended to come to you, (but was prevented until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the other Gentiles.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12That is, that we may together be comforted, each by the other's faith, both yours and mine.
14I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians; both to the wise, and to the foolish.
Cross References
John 12:24Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone: but if it dies, it brings forth much fruit.
Acts 14:27And when they had come, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 16:6Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia,
Acts 21:19And when he had greeted them, he declared in detail the things God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Romans 15:18For I will not dare to speak of any work except what Christ has done through me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
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 →