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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Romans 15 ASV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/romans/15.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/romans/15-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ASV</a> > Romans 15</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../romans/14.htm" title="Romans 14">◄</a> Romans 15 <a href="../romans/16.htm" title="Romans 16">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American Standard Version</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Accept One Another</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>that with one accord ye may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Wherefore receive ye one another, even as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.</p> <p class="hdg">Christ the Servant of Jews and Gentiles</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, Therefore will I give praise unto thee among the Gentiles, And sing unto thy name.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; And let all the peoples praise him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.</p> <p class="hdg">Paul the Minister to the Gentiles</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But I write the more boldly unto you in some measure, as putting you again in remembrance, because of the grace that was given me of God, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I have therefore my glorifying in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For I will not dare to speak of any things save those which Christ wrought through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and round about even unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>yea, making it my aim so to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build upon another man's foundation;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>but, as it is written, They shall see, to whom no tidings of him came, And they who have not heard shall understand.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Wherefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you:</p> <a name="23" id="23"></a><p class="hdg">Paul's Plan to Visit Spain and Rome<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../1_corinthians/16.htm#5">1 Corinthians 16:5-9</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>whensoever I go unto Spain (for I hope to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first in some measure I shall have been satisfied with your company)— <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>but now, I'say , I go unto Jerusalem, ministering unto the saints. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For it hath been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints that are at Jerusalem. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by you unto Spain. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And I know that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of Christ.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Now I beseech you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>that I may be delivered from them that are disobedient in Judaea, and that my ministration which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>that I may come unto you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Now the God of peace be with you all. 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