Romans 1:1-7

1Paul, bondman of Jesus Christ, [a] called apostle, separated to 1God's glad tidings,

2(which he had before promised by his prophets in holy writings,)

3concerning his Son (come of David's seed according to flesh,

4marked out Son of 2God in power, according to [the] Spirit of holiness, by resurrection of [the] dead) Jesus Christ our Lord;

5by whom we have received grace and apostleship in behalf of his name, for obedience of faith among all the nations,

6among whom are ye also [the] called of Jesus Christ:

7to all that are in Rome, beloved of 3God, called saints: Grace to you and peace from 4God our Father and [our] Lord Jesus Christ.