Romans 15:15-17

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

¹⁵But I wrote more-boldly^[a] to you, in part^[b] as reminding you again, because of the grace having been given to me by God ¹⁶so that I might be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, performing-priestly-service-for^[c] the good-news of God in order that the offering of ^[d] the Gentiles might become acceptable^[e], having been sanctified^[f] by the Holy Spirit.

My Ministry of The Gospel To Gentiles Who Have Not Heard Is My Boast And My Ambition

¹⁷I then have this boasting^[g] in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God—

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Footnotes

Romans 15:15 Or, more daringly.
Romans 15:15 That is, in part reminding you, along with the reason stated in v 23-24. Or, I wrote more boldly in part; that is, in some parts of the book, such as chapter 14.
Romans 15:16 Or, serving-as-priest-for. Paul is doing temple duties in God’s spiritual temple.
Romans 15:16 That is, consisting of.
Romans 15:16 Or, welcome.
Romans 15:16 Or, made holy, set apart to God.
Romans 15:17 Or, my boasting. That is, as to his God-given ministry.

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