Romans 1:8 “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because you…”

Romans 1:8

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

World English Bible

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

American Standard Version

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

Geneva Bible 1599

First I thanke my God through Iesus Christ for you all, because your faith is published throughout the whole world.

Darby Translation

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world.

Young's Literal Translation

first, indeed, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world;

Bible in Basic English

First of all, I give praise to my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because news of your faith has gone into all the world.

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Cross references

“I thank”

Romans 6:17

Romans 6:17 · BSB

But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.

“through”

1 Peter 4:11 Philippians 1:11 Hebrews 13:15 1 Peter 2:5 Ephesians 5:20 Ephesians 3:21

1 Peter 4:11 · BSB

If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory…

Philippians 1:11 · BSB

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

1 Peter 2:5 · BSB

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 5:20 · BSB

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 3:21 · BSB

to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

“that your”

Romans 16:19 1 Thessalonians 1:8 1 Thessalonians 1:9

Romans 16:19 · BSB

Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.

1 Thessalonians 1:8 · BSB

For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.

1 Thessalonians 1:9 · BSB

For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

“the whole”

Matthew 24:14 Luke 2:1 Acts 11:28

Matthew 24:14 · BSB

And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.

Luke 2:1 · BSB

Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.

Acts 11:28 · BSB

One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)

Also

1 Corinthians 1:4 Colossians 1:3 Ephesians 1:15 Philippians 1:3

1 Corinthians 1:4 · BSB

I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:3 · BSB

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

Ephesians 1:15 · BSB

For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

Philippians 1:3 · BSB

I thank my God every time I remember you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

9God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you

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