{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/romans/15","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-31T01:45:13.409Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Romans","bookSlug":"romans","chapter":15,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":14,"nextChapter":16,"totalChapters":16,"totalVerses":33},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"NOW we that are stronger, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Let every one of you please his neighbour unto good, to edification. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"For what things soever were written, were written for our learning: that through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of one mind one towards another, according to Jesus Christ: "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"That with one mind, and with one mouth, you may glorify God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Wherefore receive one another, as Christ also hath received you unto the honour of God. "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"For I say that Christ Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"But that the Gentiles are to glorify God for his mercy, as it is written: Therefore will I confess to thee, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and will sing to thy name. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And again he saith: Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And again: Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and magnify him, all ye people. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And again Isaias saith: There shall be a root of Jesse; and he that shall rise up to rule the Gentiles, in him the Gentiles shall hope. "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing; that you may abound in hope, and in the power of the Holy Ghost. "},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And I myself also, my brethren, am assured of you, that you also are full of love, replenished with all knowledge, so that you are able to admonish one another. "},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"But I have written to you, brethren, more boldly in some sort, as it were putting you in mind: because of the grace which is given me from God. "},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"That I should be the minister of Christ Jesus among the Gentiles; sanctifying the gospel of God, that the oblation of the Gentiles may be made acceptable and sanctified in the Holy Ghost. "},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"I have therefore glory in Christ Jesus towards God. "},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For I dare not to speak of any of those things which Christ worketh not by me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed, "},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"By the virtue of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Ghost, so that from Jerusalem round about as far as unto Illyricum, I have replenished the gospel of Christ. "},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"And I have so preached this gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation. "},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"But as it is written: They to whom he was not spoken of, shall see, and they that have not heard shall understand. "},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"For which cause also I was hindered very much from coming to you, and have been kept away till now. "},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"But now having no more place in these countries, and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you, "},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"When I shall begin to take my journey into Spain, I hope that as I pass, I shall see you, and be brought on my way thither by you, if first, in part, I shall have enjoyed you: "},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"But now I shall go to Jerusalem, to minister unto the saints. "},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a contribution for the poor of the saints that are in Jerusalem. "},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"For it hath pleased them; and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they ought also in carnal things to minister to them. "},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"When therefore I shall have accomplished this, and consigned to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. "},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"And I know, that when I come to you, I shall come in the abundance of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. "},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"I beseech you therefore, brethren, through our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the charity of the Holy Ghost, that you help me in your prayers for me to God, "},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"That I may be delivered from the unbelievers that are in Judea, and that the oblation of my service may be acceptable in Jerusalem to the saints. "},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"That I may come to you with joy, by the will of God, and may be refreshed with you. "},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen. 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