Romans 1:9
for God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how incessantly I make mention of you always in my prayers,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
10intreating if I may now at length have a prosperous journey by the will of God, to come unto you.
Cross References
Luke 18:1And He spake also a parable to them, to shew that men ought always to pray, and not to faint:
Acts 3:26and to you first God having raised up his son Jesus, sent Him to bless you; in your turning away every one of you from your iniquities.
Acts 19:21After these things, Paul purposed in spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia, and go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
Acts 27:23for there stood by me this night an angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying,
1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit indeed prayeth, but my meaning is fruitless.
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 →