Romans 1:8

Translations

Modern

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.

Traditional

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

Literal

First indeed, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed in all the world.

Latin

Primum quidem gratias ago Deo meo per Jesum Christum pro omnibus vobis: quia fides vestra annuntiatur in universo mundo.

Original

Greek

English

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.

Notes

Romans 1:1–17

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

Related verses

Romans 16:19
Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.
1 Corinthians 1:4
I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 1:8–9
For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.
Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.
Ephesians 1:15
For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
1 Peter 4:11
If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
Philippians 1:3
I thank my God every time I remember you.
Colossians 1:3
We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
1 Peter 2:5
…you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 13:15
Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
Philippians 1:11
…filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Ephesians 5:20
…always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Church Meetings Faith Gospel Intercession of Christ Letter to the Romans New Creation, New Creature Rome (City) Sin

Topics

Faith: Romans Faith: Sum Total of Religious Belief and Life Religious Zeal: General Scriptures Concerning Thankfulness: should be offered for Faith Exhibited by Others Thankfulness: should be offered: Through Christ Thanksgiving: should be offered for Faith Exhibited by Others Thanksgiving: should be offered: Through Christ

Romans 1:8

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