16Romans 16

CHAP. XVI. / 3 Paul willeth the brethren to greete many, 17 and aduiseth them to take heede of those which cause dissention and offences, 21 and after sundry salutations endeth with praise and thankes

1I commend vnto you Phebe our sister, which is a seruant of the Church which is at Cenchrea:Select Romans 16:1

2That ye receiue her in the Lord as becommeth Saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoeuer businesse she hath need of you: for she hath beene a succourer of many, and of my selfe also.Select Romans 16:2

3Greete Priscilla and Aquila, my helpers in Christ Iesus:Select Romans 16:3

4(Who haue for my life laid downe their owne neckes: vnto whome not onely I giue thankes, but also all the Churches of the Gentiles.)Select Romans 16:4

5Likewise greet the Church that is in their house. Salute my welbeloued Epenetus, who is the first fruits of Achaia vnto Christ.Select Romans 16:5

6Greete Marie, who bestowed much labour on vs.Select Romans 16:6

7Salute Andronicus and Iunia my kinsmen, and my fellow prisoners, who are of note among the Apostles, who also were in Christ before me.Select Romans 16:7

8Greet Amplias my beloued in, the Lord.Select Romans 16:8

9Salute Vrbane our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloued.Select Romans 16:9

10Salute Appelles approoued in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus houshold.Select Romans 16:10

11Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the houshold of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.Select Romans 16:11

12Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloued Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.Select Romans 16:12

13Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.Select Romans 16:13

14Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.Select Romans 16:14

15Salute Philologus & Iulia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saints which are with them.Select Romans 16:15

16Salute one another with an holy kisse. The Churches of Christ salute you.Select Romans 16:16

17Now I beseech you, brethren, marke them which cause diuisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye haue learned, and auoide them.Select Romans 16:17

18For they that are such, serue not our Lord Iesus Christ, but their owne belly, and by good wordes and faire speeches deceiue the hearts of the simple.Select Romans 16:18

19For your obedience is come abroad vnto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalfe: but yet I would haue you wise vnto that which is good, and simple concerning euill.Select Romans 16:19

20And the God of peace shal bruise Satan vnder your feete shortly. The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be witl you. Amen.Select Romans 16:20

21Timotheus my worke fellow and Lucius, and Iason, and Sosipater my kinsemen salute you.Select Romans 16:21

22I Tertius who wrote this Epistle, salute you in the Lord.Select Romans 16:22

23Gaius mine hoste, and of the whole Church, saluteth you. Erastus the Chamberlaine of the citie saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.Select Romans 16:23

24The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be with you all. Amen.Select Romans 16:24

25Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my Gospel, and the preaching of Iesus Christ, according to the reuelation of the the mysterie, which was kept secret since the world began:Select Romans 16:25

26But now is made manifest, and in the Scriptures of the Prophets according to the commandement of the euerlasting God, made knowen to all nations for the obedience of faith,Select Romans 16:26

27To God, onely wise, bee glorie through Iesus Christ, for euer. Amen. Written to the Romanes from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe seruant of the Church which is at Cenchrea.Select Romans 16:27