Romans 1:13-17

13I do not want you to be unaware, brothers,
Or  brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church
that bI have often intended to come to you (but cthus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some dharvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
14 eI am under obligation both to Greeks and to fbarbarians,
That is, non-Greeks
both to the wise and to the foolish.
15So I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.

The Righteous Shall Live by Faith

16For hI am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is ithe power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew jfirst and also to kthe Greek. 17For in it lthe righteousness of God is revealed mfrom faith for faith,
Or beginning and ending in faith
oas it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.”
Or  The one who by faith is righteous shall live


1 Corinthians 9:16-17

16For if I preach the gospel, that gives me no ground for boasting. For qnecessity is laid upon me. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! 17For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with ra stewardship.

Galatians 2:7-8

7On the contrary, when they saw that I had been sentrusted with tthe gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised 8(for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),

Philippians 1:7

7It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you uin my heart, for you are all vpartakers with me of grace,
Or  you all have fellowship with me in grace
both xin my imprisonment and in ythe defense and confirmation of the gospel.

1 Timothy 2:7

7 zFor this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle ( aaI am telling the truth, I am not lying), aba teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

2 Timothy 1:11-12

11 acfor which I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher, 12 adwhich is why I suffer as I do. But aeI am not ashamed, for afI know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until agthat day ahwhat has been entrusted to me.
Or what I have entrusted to him; Greek my deposit

2 Timothy 4:6-7

6For ajI am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my akdeparture has come. 7 alI have fought the good fight, amI have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
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