Romans 16

1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: ‡ Act 18:181Pe 1:22-231Ti 5:9-101Ti 5:2Jas 2:15Mat 12:502Co 3:1Luk 8:3 +12 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also. ‡ Php 2:29Php 1:27Mat 10:40-421Ti 2:102Jn 1:102Ti 1:18Act 9:36Act 9:39 +143 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: ‡ Act 18:261Co 16:192Ti 4:191Co 16:16Rom 16:9Act 18:2-17 4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. ‡ 1Jn 3:16Php 2:301Co 16:11Co 7:171Th 2:142Sa 22:41Act 15:41Act 16:5 +55 Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ. ‡ Col 4:151Co 16:19Phm 1:21Co 16:15Mat 18:202Co 9:23Jn 1:1Act 18:12 +86 Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us. ‡ 1Ti 5:10Mat 27:55Rom 16:12 7 Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me. ‡ Rom 16:11Rom 16:21Col 4:10Phm 1:232Co 5:17Eph 2:10Gal 1:221Co 1:30 +158 Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord. ‡ 1Jn 3:14Php 4:1Rom 16:5 9 Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. ‡ Rom 16:2-3Rom 16:21 10 Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus’ household. ‡ Rom 14:181Pe 1:7Deu 8:21Co 11:191Ti 3:102Co 2:92Co 8:22Php 2:22 +111 Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. ‡ Rom 16:21Rom 16:7 12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. ‡ 1Th 5:12-131Co 15:581Co 16:16Heb 6:10-111Co 15:101Th 1:31Ti 4:101Ti 5:17-18 +313 Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine. ‡ 1Ti 5:22Jn 1:1Mrk 15:21Jhn 15:162Th 2:13Eph 1:4Jhn 19:27Mat 12:49-50 +214 Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. ‡ 1Pe 1:22-23Col 1:2Heb 3:1Rom 8:29 15 Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them. ‡ Rom 16:2Rom 1:71Pe 1:2Eph 1:1Isa 60:21Rom 16:14 16 Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. ‡ 1Co 16:201Th 5:262Co 13:121Pe 5:14Act 20:37

17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. ‡ Jud 1:192Th 3:61Ti 6:3-52Ti 3:5Col 2:8Tit 3:102Jn 1:7-112Th 3:14-15 +1618 For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. ‡ Col 2:4Mat 7:151Ti 6:5Mic 3:52Pe 2:32Ti 3:2-6Php 3:192Th 2:10 +4219 For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. ‡ Mat 10:161Co 14:20Jas 3:13-18Php 2:15Rom 1:8Eph 5:17Jer 4:22Php 1:9 +1120 And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. ‡ Luk 10:191Jn 3:8Gen 3:15Mal 4:3Zec 10:5Rev 12:10Heb 2:14-15Rev 22:21 +16

21 Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. ‡ Act 20:4Act 13:1Act 17:5Rom 16:11Rom 16:71Th 1:11Th 3:21Th 3:6 +1522 I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord. ‡ Gal 6:111Co 16:21Rom 16:8Col 3:17 23 Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother. ‡ 1Co 1:14Act 19:222Ti 4:203Jn 1:1-6Act 19:29Act 20:4 24 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, ‡ 1Co 2:7Col 1:26-27Rom 2:16Eph 1:92Th 2:142Co 4:3Eph 3:20-21Eph 3:3-5 +2826 But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: ‡ Rom 1:5Rom 15:18Gal 3:8Isa 40:281Ti 1:172Ti 1:10Gen 21:33Tit 1:2-3 +2527 To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. ‡ 1Ti 1:17Rom 11:36Rev 7:10-12Rev 19:1-6Rom 11:33-341Pe 2:5Rev 1:5-6Rev 5:9-14 +15

Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.