The Gospel Promised

Romans 1:1-7

Paul introduces himself as a servant of Christ Jesus, set apart for the gospel which was promised through the prophets and centers on Jesus Christ, descended from David and declared Son of God through the resurrection.

Romans 1:1-7

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Romans 1:1-7

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¹Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,

²which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

³concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh

⁴and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

⁵through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,

⁶including you who are called to belong to Jesus Christ,

⁷To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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GospelApostleshipDavidic lineageResurrectionObedience of faith

Logic Words to Notice

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