Romans 1:7-9

New King James Version

⁷ To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, ^(A)called to be saints:

^(B)Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Desire to Visit Rome

⁸ First, ^(C)I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that ^(D)your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. ⁹ For ^(E)God is my witness, ^(F)whom I serve ^[a]with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that ^(G)without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers,