Romans 1:10

Unashamed of the Gospel · Romans 1:8–17
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Translations

Modern
…in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you.
Traditional
Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
Literal
…always upon my prayers, imploring if somehow now at last by the will of God I will make a prosperous journey to come to you.
Latin
…semper in orationibus meis: obsecrans, si quomodo tandem aliquando prosperum iter habeam in voluntate Dei veniendi ad vos.

Original

Greek
English
…in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you.

Notes

These verses include typical features of New Testament letter introductions:

  • identifying the writer or speaker (1:1–6),

  • identifying the audience (1:7),

  • a section of giving thanks (1:8–15), and

  • the theme of the letter (1:16–17).

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul) Following Jesus Natural Revelation

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Faith Gospel Letter to the Romans New Creation, New Creature Paul the Apostle Rome (City) Sin

Topics

Blessing: Temporal, Prayer For God: Providence of, Overruling Interpositions of The