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Now I don`t desire to have you unaware, brothers, that often I planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.
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I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish.
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So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.
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For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to everyone who believes; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
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For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."