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Romans 15

1NowδὲdeG1161wethatarestrongδυνατοὶdunatoiG1415oughtὈφείλομενOpheilomenG3784tobearβαστάζεινbastazeinG941theinfirmitiesoftheweak,andnottopleaseἀρέσκειν·areskeinG700ourselves.

2LeteachoneG1538ofuspleaseἀρεσκέτωaresketōG700hisneighborforthatwhichisgoodἀγαθὸνagathonG18, untoedifying.

3ForChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoG2532pleasedG700nothimself;but,asitiswrittenG1125,ThereproachesG3680ofthemthatreproachedtheefelluponme.

4ForwhatsoeverthingswerewrittenG1125aforetimewerewrittenG1125forourlearning,thatthroughpatienceandthroughcomfortG3874ofthescripturesγραφῶνgraphōnG1124wemighthavehopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680.

5NowδὲdeG1161theGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofpatienceandofcomfortG3874grantG1325youtobeofthesameαὐτὸautoG846mindφρονεῖνphroneinG5426oneἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240withanotheraccordingκατὰkataG2596toChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424:

6thatwithoneἑνὶheniG1520accordὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661yemaywithoneG1520mouthστόματιstomatiG4750glorifyδοξάζητεdoxazēteG1392theGodθεὸνtheonG2316andFatherπατέραpateraG3962ofourLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

7WhereforereceiveG4355yeoneἀλλήλους,allēlousG240another,evenG2532asChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532receivedG4355you,tothegloryδόξανdoxanG1391ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

8ForIsayλέγωlegōG3004thatChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547hathbeenmadeaministerG1249ofthecircumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061forthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,thathemightconfirmG950thepromisesG1860given untothefathersπατέρων,paterōnG3962,

9andthattheGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484mightglorifyδοξάσαιdoxasaiG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316forhismercyἐλέουςeleousG1656;asitiswrittenG1125,ThereforewillIgivepraiseunto theeamongtheGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484,Andsingψαλῶ.psalōG5567unto thynameὀνόματίonomatiG3686.

10AndagainπάλινpalinG3825hesaith,RejoiceεὐφράνθητεeuphranthēteG2165, yeGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,withhispeopleλαοῦlaouG2992.

11Andagainπάλιν·palinG3825,PraiseἐπαινεσάτωσανepainesatōsanG1867theLordκύριον,kurionG2962,allyeGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484;AndletallthepeoplesG2992praiseG1867him.

12AndagainπάλινpalinG3825,IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268saith,ThereshallbeἔσταιestaiG1510therootῥίζαrhizaG4491ofJesseἸεσσαί,IessaiG2421,AndhethatarisethtoruleἄρχεινarcheinG757overtheGentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484;OnhimshalltheGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484hopeἐλπιοῦσιν.¶elpiousinG1679.

13NowG1161theGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofhopeἐλπίδοςelpidosG1680fillπληρώσαιplērōsaiG4137youwithalljoyχαρᾶςcharasG5479andpeaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515inbelievingG4100,thatyemayaboundπερισσεύεινperisseueinG4052inhopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680,inthepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411oftheHolyἁγίου.hagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151.

14AndImyselfalsoG2532amG1510persuadedG3982ofyou,mybrethren,thatyeyourselvesareG1510fullμεστοίmestoiG3324ofgoodnessἀγαθωσύνηςagathōsunēsG19,filledπεπληρωμένοιpeplērōmenoiG4137withallknowledgeγνώσεως,gnōseōsG1108,ableδυνάμενοιdunamenoiG1410alsoG2532toadmonishνουθετεῖν.¶noutheteinG3560oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240another.

15ButIwriteG1125themoreboldlyuntoyouinsomemeasure,asputtingyouagaininremembrance,becauseofthegraceχάρινcharinG5485thatwasgivenG1325meofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,

16thatIshouldbeG1510aministerλειτουργὸνleitourgonG3011ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424untotheGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,ministeringthegospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,thattheofferingπροσφορὰprosphoraG4376upoftheGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484mightbeG1510madeacceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosG2144,beingG1510sanctifiedG37bytheHolyἁγίῳ.¶hagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151.

17IhavethereforeοὖνounG3767mygloryinginChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424inthingspertainingtoGodθεόν·theonG2316.

18ForIwillnotdareτολμήσωtolmēsōG5111tospeakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980ofanythingsG3739savethosewhichChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547wroughtthroughme,fortheobedienceὑπακοὴνhupakoēnG5218oftheGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,bywordλόγῳlogōG3056anddeedἔργῳ,ergōG2041,

19inthepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411ofsignsσημείωνsēmeiōnG4592andwondersτεράτων,teratōnG5059,inthepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411oftheHolySpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151;sothatfromJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,androundaboutevenG2532untoIllyricum,IhavefullypreachedthegospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547;

20yea, makingitmyaimsoἵναinaG2443topreachthegospel,notwhereὅπουhopouG3699ChristΧριστός,ChristosG5547wasalreadynamed,thatImightnotbuildοἰκοδομῶoikodomōG3618uponanotherman’sfoundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310;

21but,asitiswrittenG1125,TheyshallseeG3708,towhomnotidingsofhimcame,AndtheywhohavenotheardG191shallunderstandσυνήσουσιν.sunēsousinG4920.

22WhereforealsoκαὶkaiG2532IwashinderedἐνεκοπτόμηνenekoptomēnG1465thesemanyπολλὰpollaG4183timesfromcomingἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toyou:

23butnowG1161,havingnomoreG4183anyplaceτόπονtoponG5117intheseregionsκλίμασινklimasinG2824,andhavingthesemanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183yearsἐτῶν,etōnG2094alongingtocomeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064untoyou,

24whensoeverIgoπορεύωμαιporeuōmaiG4198untoSpainΣπανίανSpanianG4681(forIhopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679toseeθεάσασθαιtheasasthaiG2300youinmyjourney,andtobebroughtonmywaythitherwardbyyou,iffirstπρῶτονprōtonG4413insomemeasureIshallhavebeensatisfiedwithyourcompany)—

25butnowG1161,Isay,IgoG4198untoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,ministeringδιακονῶνdiakonōnG1247untothesaintsἁγίοις.hagioisG40.

26ForithathbeenthegoodpleasureG2106ofMacedoniaΜακεδονίαMakedoniaG3109andAchaiaἈχαΐαAchaiaG882tomakeποιήσασθαιpoiēsasthaiG4160acertainτινὰtinaG5100contributionforthepoorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434amongthesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40thatareatJerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419.

27Yea,ithathbeenG1510theirgoodpleasureG2106;andtheirdebtorsὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781theyareG1510.ForiftheGentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484havebeenG1510made partakersoftheirspiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152things,theyoweG3784ittothemalsoG2532toministerG3008untothemincarnalthings.

28WhenthereforeοὖνounG3767Ihaveaccomplishedthis,andhavesealedσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenosG4972tothemthisfruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590,IwillgoG565onbyyouuntoSpainΣπανίαν.SpanianG4681.

29AndIknowthat,whenIcomeG2064untoyou,IshallcomeG2064inthefulnessoftheblessingεὐλογίαςeulogiasG2129ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

30NowδὲdeG1161Ibeseechyou,brethren,byourLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andbytheloveἀγάπηςagapēsG26oftheSpiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,thatyestrivetogetherwithmeinyourprayersπροσευχαῖςproseuchaisG4335toGodθεόν,theonG2316forme;

31thatImaybedeliveredῥυσθῶrhusthōG4506fromthemthataredisobedientG544inJudæa,andthatmyministrationwhichIhaveforJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419maybeacceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosG2144tothesaintsἁγίοιςhagioisG40;

32thatImaycomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064untoyouinjoyχαρᾷcharaG5479throughthewillofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andtogetherwithyoufindrest.

33NowG1161theGodθεὸςtheosG2316ofpeaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515bewithyouall.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain

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