by whom we have received grace and apostleship in behalf of his name, for obedience of faith among all the nations,

For the name of God is blasphemed on your account among the nations, according as it is written.

For the scripture says to Pharaoh, For this very thing I have raised thee up from amongst men, that I might thus shew in thee my power, and so that my name should be declared in all the earth.

For every one whosoever, who shall call on the name of the Lord, shall be saved.

and that the nations should glorify God for mercy; according as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the nations, and will sing to thy name.