Romans 1:11

Paul Wants To Visit Rome

¹⁰ Asking that, if he be willing, I may some day at last find the way open to visit you. ¹¹ For I long to see you, in order to impart to you some spiritual gift and so give you fresh strength-- ¹² Or rather that both you and I may find encouragement in each other's faith.

In the Faith

Romans 15:23

But now there are no further openings for me in these parts, and I have for several years been longing to come to you whenever I may be going to Spain.

Acts 8:15-19

And they, on their arrival, prayed that the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit.

Acts 16:5

So the Churches grew stronger in the Faith, and increased in numbers from day to day.

Acts 19:6

And, after Paul had placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit descended upon them, and they began to speak with 'tongues' and to preach.

Acts 19:21

Sometime after these events Paul resolved to go through Macedonia and Greece, and then make his way to Jerusalem. "And after I have been there," he said, "I must visit Rome also."

Romans 15:29

And I know that, when I come to you, it will be with a full measure of blessing from Christ.

Romans 15:32

So that, God willing, I may be able to come to you with a joyful heart, and enjoy some rest among you.

Romans 16:25

Now to him who is able to strengthen you, as promised in the Good News entrusted to me and in the proclamation of Jesus Christ, in accordance with the revelation of that hidden purpose, which in past ages was kept secret but now has been revealed

1 Corinthians 12:1-11

In the next place, Brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant about spiritual gifts.

2 Corinthians 1:21

God who brings us, with you, into close union with Christ, and who consecrated us,

2 Corinthians 9:14

And they also, in their prayers for you, express their longing to see you, because of the surpassing love of God displayed toward you.

2 Corinthians 11:4

For, if some new-comer is proclaiming a Jesus other than him whom we proclaimed, or if you are receiving a Spirit different from the Spirit which you received, or a Good News different from that which you welcomed, then you are marvelously tolerant!

Galatians 3:2-5

Here is the one thing that I want to find out from you--Did you receive the Spirit as the result of obedience to Law, or of your having listened with faith?

Ephesians 4:8-12

That is why it is said--'When he went up on high, he led his captives into captivity. And gave gifts to mankind.'

Philippians 1:8

God will bear me witness how I yearn over you all with the tenderness of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:26

For he has been longing to see you all, and has been distressed because you heard of his illness.

Philippians 4:1

So then, my dear Brothers, whom I am longing to see--you who are my joy and my crown, stand fast in union with the Lord, dear friends.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

And sent Timothy, our Brother and God's minister of the Good News of the Christ, to strengthen you, and to encourage you in your faith,

1 Thessalonians 3:13

And so make your hearts strong, and your lives pure beyond reproach, in the sight of our God and Father, at the Coming of our Lord Jesus, with all his Holy Ones.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

Console your hearts, and strengthen you to do and to say all that is right.

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord will not fail you; he will give you strength, and guard you from Evil.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not let yourselves be carried away by the various novel forms of teaching. It is better to rely for spiritual strength upon the divine help, than upon regulations regarding food; for those whose lives are guided by such regulations have not found them of service.

1 Peter 5:10

God, from whom all help comes, and who called you, by your union with Christ, into his eternal glory, will, when you have suffered for a little while, himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

1 Peter 5:12

I have been writing to you briefly by the hand of Silas, our true-hearted Brother (for so I regard him), to urge upon you, and to bear my testimony, that in what I have written is to be found the true love of God. On that take your stand.

2 Peter 1:12

I shall, therefore, always be ready to remind you of all this, even though you know it and are firmly established in the Truth that you now hold.

2 Peter 3:17-18

Do you, therefore, dear friends, now that you know this beforehand, be on your guard against being led away by the errors of reckless people, and so lapsing from your present steadfastness;