Romans 12:1-8
Christ Brings New Life
Romans 12:9-16
Rules For Christian Living
Romans 12:17-21
Repay No One Evil For Evil
Romans 13:1-7
Submit to Government
Romans 13:8-10
Love Your Neighbor
Romans 13:11-14
The Day When Christ Returns
Romans 14:1-6
The Law of Liberty
Romans 14:7-12
Alive or Dead it Must be For The Lord
Romans 14:13-23
How Our Attitude Spreads to Others
Romans 15:1-2
Please Others And Not Yourself
Romans 15:3-13
The Good News is For Jews And Gentiles
Romans 15:14-19
Paul’s Work as a Missionary
Romans 15:20-29
Paul’s Plan to Visit Rome
Romans 15:30-33
Paul Requests Prayer For The Ministry
Romans 16:1-16
Paul Sends Greetings to Friends And Churches
Paul’s Work as a Missionary
Romans 15:14–19
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Americans give $700 million per year to mission agencies. However, they pay as much for pet food every 52 days. A person must overeat by at least $1.50 worth of food per month to maintain one excess pound of flesh. Yet $1.50 per month is more than what 90 percent of all Christian … More
Before Paul plunges into an account of his own missionary philosophy, he tactfully congratulates his brethren in Rome on their accomplishments (v. 14). He also acknowledges how they are able to admonish one another. Few, if any, can speak with such authority about world missions as the Apostle Paul. In this passage he gives a brief view of missions:
As Paul closes out his letter he discusses the characteristics of his missions ministry to the Gentiles:
Application
I am not to glory in what I have done as a missionary but in what God has done through me. I also need to be as proud of what He is doing through other people as of what He is doing through me.
Romans 15:14-19 (English Standard Version)
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