Romans 1:6-8

Contemporary English Version

⁶You are some of those people chosen by Jesus Christ.

⁷This letter is to all of you in Rome. God loves you and has chosen you to be his very own people.

I pray that God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!

⁸First, I thank God in the name of Jesus Christ for all of you. I do this because people everywhere in the world are talking about your faith.

Romans 1:6-8

New International Version

⁶And you also are among those Gentiles who are called to belong to Jesus Christ.^(A)

⁷To all in Rome who are loved by God^(B) and called to be his holy people:^(C)

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

⁸First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you,^(E) because your faith is being reported all over the world.^(F)

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