[1] Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, [2] (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) [3] Concerning his Son which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; [4] And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: [5] By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: [6] Among whom also the called of Jesus Christ: [7] To all in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace and peace from God Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. [8] First, I thank God through Jesus Christ all, that faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. [9] For God witness, whom I serve with spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention [10] Making request, now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto [11] For I long that I may impart some spiritual gift, to the end may be established; [12] That that I may be comforted together with by the mutual faith both and [13] Now I would not ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among also, even as among other Gentiles.