Romans 1:5

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Summary

Romans 1:5

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

We have

Apostleship

Acts 1:25

1 Corinthians 9:2

Galatians 2:8

For obedience to the faith

Among

Romans 3:29

For his name

Bible References

We have

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone who is among you not to think more highly of yourself than what one ought to think, but to think {sensibly}, as God has apportioned a measure of faith to each one.

But I have written to you more boldly on [some] points, so as to remind you [again] because of the grace that has been given to me by God,

For from his fullness we have all received, and grace after grace.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain, but I labored even more than all of them, and not I, but the grace of God with me.

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as from ourselves, but our adequacy [is] from God,

But when the one who set me apart from my mother's womb and called [me] by his grace was pleased

--if indeed you have heard [about] the stewardship of God's grace given to me for you.

according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God that I was entrusted with.

Apostleship

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to depart to his own place."

If to others I am not an apostle, yet indeed I am to you, for you are my seal of apostleship in the Lord.

(for the one who was at work through Peter for [his] apostleship to the circumcision was at work also through me for the Gentiles),

For obedience to the faith

For I will not dare to speak about anything except [that] which Christ has accomplished through me, resulting in the obedience of the Gentiles by word and deed,

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.

for the weapons of our warfare [are] not merely human, but powerful to God for the tearing down of fortresses, tearing down arguments

and being perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation to all those who obey him,

Among

Or [is God] the God of the Jews only? [Is he] not also [the God] of the Gentiles? Yes, also of the Gentiles,

For his name

From the rising of the sun to its setting, my name [is] great among the nations, and in every place incense [is] being presented to my name, and a pure offering. For my name [is] great among the nations," says Yahweh of hosts.

Simeon has described how God first concerned himself to take from among the Gentiles a people for his name.

to the praise of the glory of his grace that he bestowed on us in the beloved,

But you [are] a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for [God's] possession, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,