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The demonstrations of your affection are such, the beautiful mottoes of the letter so cordially expressed, that they oblige me for ever to honour, love, and serve you sincerely…”
King Henry VIII toAnne Boleyn
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My Dear Fellow Clergymen:While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely.“
Martin Luther KingBirmingham Jail
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Lett
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“Romans is worthy, not only that every Christian should know it,
word for word, by heart, but occupy himself with it everyday, as the
daily bread of the soul. It can never be read or pondered too much, and the more it is dealt with the more
precious it becomes, and the better it tastes.”
Martin Luther
“This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus,
chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to
preach his Good News.” (Romans 1:1, NLT)
“This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus,
chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News.”
(Romans 1:1, NLT)
“God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in the holy Scriptures…God has
given us the privilege and authority as apostles to tell
Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they
will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.”
(Romans 1:2,5, NLT)
“God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in
the holy Scriptures…God has given us the privilege and authority as
apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has
done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing
glory to his name.” (Romans 1:2,5, NLT)
“The Good News is about his Son. In his earthly life he was born into King David’s family line, and he was shown to be the Son of God when he was raised from the dead by the
power of the Holy Spirit. He is Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 1:3–4, NLT)
“The Good News is about his Son. In his earthly life he was
born into King David’s family line, and he was shown to be the Son of God when he was raised from the dead by the power of the Holy Spirit. He is
Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 1:3–4, NLT)
“Jesus”“born of David’s family line”“shown to be God’s Son …
when he was raised…by the power of the Spirit”
“Our Lord”
“And you are included among those Gentiles who have been
called to belong to Jesus Christ. I am writing to all of
you in Rome who are loved by God and are called to be his
own holy people.” (Romans 1:6–7, NLT)
“And you are included among those Gentiles who have been
called to belong to Jesus Christ. I am writing to all of you in Rome who are loved by God and are
called to be his own holy people.”
(Romans 1:6–7, NLT)
“For I have a great sense of obligation to people in both the civilized world
and the rest of the world, to the educated and uneducated alike,” (Romans 1:14-16)
“For I have a great sense of obligation to people in both
the civilized world and the rest of the world, to the
educated and uneducated alike,”
(Romans 1:14, NLT)
Romans 1:14–16 (NLT16 For I am not ashamed of
this Good News about Christ. It is the power of
God at work, saving everyone who believes—the Jew first and also the
Gentile.
Romans 1:14–16 (NLT
16 For I am not ashamed of this Good News about
Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving
everyone who believes—the Jew first and also the Gentile.
“This Good News tells us how God makes us right in
his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the
Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a
righteous person has life.”” (Romans 1:17, NLT)
“This Good News tells us how God makes us right in
his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the
Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a
righteous person has life.”” (Romans 1:17, NLT)
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