Romans 1:13

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Summary

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

Now

1 Thessalonians 4:13

That oftentimes

Romans 15:23

Acts 19:21

2 Corinthians 1:15

But

2 Thessalonians 2:7

That i

Even

Bible References

Now

I do not want you to be ignorant of this secret, lest you should be wise in your own conceits (estimation). Blindness has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations comes in.

Brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant about how all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea.

Concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be without knowledge.

We do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning our affliction that began in Asia. We were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

I do not want you to be ignorant brothers, concerning those who are asleep (in death). You do not need to sorrow like others who have no hope.

That oftentimes

I have no more places to go in these parts, and have a great desire these many years to come to you.

After this ended Paul was directed in the spirit to go to Jerusalem after he passed through Macedonia and Achaia. He said: After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

In this confidence I was willing to come to you first that you might have a second benefit.

But

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

The Holy Spirit did not let them preach the message in the province of Asia. So they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.

For not only did the message about God go out from you throughout Macedonia and Achaia, but the news about your faith in God has gone everywhere. There is nothing that we need to say.

We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, wanted to more than once and yet Satan hindered us.

The secret of evil (lawlessness) is even now at work. But there is one who restrains the evil till he is taken out of the way.

That i

In days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will bud and blossom and fill the entire world with fruit.

He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for life eternal. Both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

Truly I tell you unless a grain of wheat falls to the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies it bears much fruit.

You did not choose me. I chose you and appointed you. You should go and bear fruit and your fruit should remain. Whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

It came to you even as it did. Everywhere in the entire world it bears fruit and it increases in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace (loving-kindness) of God in truth.

Not that I seek the gift but I seek the fruit that adds to your account.

Even

I will not dare to speak of any of those things that Christ has not accomplished through me. I will lead the nations to obey God in word and deed.

The congregation gathered and reported all God had done with them how he had opened the door of faith to the nations.

The crowd kept silent and listened to Barnabas and Paul. They declared the miracles and wonders God performed through them among the people of the nations.

After Paul greeted them he reported in detail what God had done among the nations through his ministry.

If I am not an apostle to others, I most certainly am to you, for you are the seal (stamp) (proof) of my apostleship in the Lord.

Thanks to God, who always leads us in triumph (triumphal procession) in Christ. He makes known through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.

But we will not boast beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province that God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even to you.

All those people speak about how you received us when we visited you, and how you turned away from idols to God, to serve the true and living God,

For this purpose we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, you accepted it, not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the people of the nations might hear. I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion (Satan the Devil) (great danger) (1 Peter 5:8) (Psalm 22:21) (1 Thessalonians 2:18).