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15 1-2 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Those promises and prophesies included God's plan to one day include the Gentiles in His family and to receive praise from the Gentile nations (Romans 15⦠Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, "How can I ⦠1 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Submission to the Authorities. But now that there is no more pioneering work to be done in these parts, and since I have looked forward to seeing you for many years, I’m planning my visit. The Greeks—all the way from the Macedonians in the north to the Achaians in the south—decided they wanted to take up a collection for the poor among the believers in Jerusalem. MSG 1 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. 2 Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. Outsiders and insiders, rejoice together! Christ lived both as a servant to the Jews and the fulfillment of all of God's promises to them. (14-21) His purposed journeys. The Message (MSG) Bible Book List. Jesus, staying true to Godâs purposes, reached out in a special way to the Jewish insiders so that the old ancestral promises would come true for them. Strength is ⦠Romans 15:13-16 The Message (MSG) 7-13 So reach out and welcome one another to Godâs glory. Romans 15:7-13 MSG So reach out and welcome one another to Godâs glory. Don't have an account? For instance: Then I’ll join outsiders in a hymn-sing;I’ll sing to your name! My text has been. 22-24 And that’s why it has taken me so long to finally get around to coming to you. As soon as I have done this—personally handed over this “fruit basket”—I’m off to Spain, with a stopover with you in Rome. It’s not criticism. Then, God willing, I’ll be on my way to you with a light and eager heart, looking forward to being refreshed by your company. In such ways I have trailblazed a preaching of the Message of Jesus all the way from Jerusalem far into northwestern Greece. Romans 14 is the contrast between the weak brother and the strong brother. Romans 15:2 MSG. Navigate by book, topic, passage, search and more. Romans 14. Romans 15 The Message (MSG). 30-33 I have one request, dear friends: Pray for me. Personally, I've been completely satisfied with who you are and what you are doing. Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. Romans 15:1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Thank you for the liberty and freedom that you give us in these areas. They were happy to do this, but it was also their duty. 3-6 That’s exactly what Jesus did. 30-33 I have one request, dear friends: Pray for me. 4 words needed: âEach one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, âHow can I help? Learn more. 25-29 First, though, I’m going to Jerusalem to deliver a relief offering to the followers of Jesus there. Then we’ll be a choir—not our voices only, but our very lives singing in harmony in a stunning anthem to the God and Father of our Master Jesus! Jesus did it; now you do it! Cultivating Good Relationships 1Welcome with open arms fellow believers who don't see things the way you do. We should do the same for each other (Romans 15:1â7). Oh, yes! Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. This section is actually the concluding argument from Romans 14. All colors and races, give hearty praise! I’m headed for Spain, and expect to stop off on the way to enjoy a good visit with you, and eventually have you send me off with God’s blessing. Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, âHow can I help?â If they are walking in love, the strong will gl⦠Download the most popular Bible versions to use even when the Internet is unavailable. 15. The Greeks—all the way from the Macedonians in the north to the Achaians in the south—decided they wanted to take up a collection for the poor among the believers in Jerusalem. Strength is for service, not status. Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Romans 15:4-13 EXEGESIS: ROMANS 14:1â15:3. For instance: Then I’ll join outsiders in a hymn-sing;I’ll sing to your name! The strong tend to look down on the weak, and the weak often condemn the strong because of their liberty. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. Prayer Changes Peopleâs Wills. Try it for 30 days FREE. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. Pray also that my relief offering to the Jerusalem believers will be accepted in the spirit in which it is given. Romans 15:5,6 Paul prayeth for unanimity among Christians. Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, “How can I help?”. 15 1-2 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people ar... Read verse in The Message Bible (30-33)1-7 Christian liberty was allowed, not for our pleasure, but for the glory of God, and the good of others. Romans 15 â Living to Bless Your Brother A. Romans 15:6-12 Exhorteth to receive one the other, as Christ did all, both Jews and Gentiles, Romans 15:13 and wisheth them all joy, peace, and hope. Those who were never told of him— they’ll see him!Those who’ve never heard of him— they’ll get the message! Prayer. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! May our dependably steady and warmly personal God develop maturity in you so that you get along with each other as well as Jesus gets along with us all. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. As soon as I have done this—personally handed over this “fruit basket”—I’m off to Spain, with a stopover with you in Rome. 13 Let every person p be subject to the governing authorities. 7-13 So reach out and welcome one another to God’s glory. Scripture: Romans 15:30. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. Jesus did it; now you do it! An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! You seem to me to be well-motivated and well-instructed, quite capable of guiding and advising one another. Oh! Paul forbids all such judging, whether by the strong or the weak (14:1-12). I have no interest in giving you a chatty account of my adventures, only the wondrously powerful and transformingly present words and deeds of Christ in me that triggered a believing response among the outsiders. Just think of all the Scriptures that will come true in what we do! It’s not criticism. You seem to me to be well-motivated and well-instructed, quite capable of guiding and advising one another. 15 1-2 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Font Size. But now that there is no more pioneering work to be done in these parts, and since I have looked forward to seeing you for many years, I’m planning my visit. Strength is for service, not status. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? Paraphraseâ 14. 15 1-2 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. 17-21 Looking back over what has been accomplished and what I have observed, I must say I am most pleased—in the context of Jesus, I’d even say proud, but only in that context. Just think of all the Scriptures that will come true in what we do! Poca United Methodist ChurchPastor John Mason December 20, 2020 Romans 15 The Example of Christ. What are the benefits of creating an account? Jesus, staying true to God’s purposes, reached out in a special way to the Jewish insiders so that the old ancestral promises would come true for them. Even if it was written in Scripture long ago, you can be sure it’s written for us. Pray strenuously with and for me—to God the Father, through the power of our Master Jesus, through the love of the Spirit—that I will be delivered from the lions’ den of unbelievers in Judea. The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Coral, The Message Bible--soft leather-look, sky blue, The Message, Ministry Edition: The Bible in Contemporary Language. 15:3 For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, âTHE REPROACHES OF THOSE WHO REPROACHED YOU FELL ON ME.â The text explains that I am to âplease my neighbor for his good, or edification.â At the same time, I dare not misread this. Oh, yes! Romans 15:2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. Strength is for service, not status. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. breaking through the earth and growing tree tall. John Piper Jan 7, 1996 518 Shares God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him Learn more about Desiring ⦠Strength is for service, not status. God’s peace be with all of you. 4 You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. Commentary for Romans 15 . Romans 14: ... 15: Paul excuses his writing; 28: and promises to see them; 30: and requests their prayers. Romans 15 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Even if it was written in Scripture long ago, you can be sure it’s written for us. For q there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, âHow can I help?â Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification. Brothers, I know that you are good-hearted, knowledgeable, and able instruct one another. Pray strenuously with and for me—to God the Father, through the power of our Master Jesus, through the love of the Spirit—that I will be delivered from the lions’ den of unbelievers in Judea. Those who were never told of him— they’ll see him!Those who’ve never heard of him— they’ll get the message! Strength is for service, not status. Oh! (1-2) Filled with care and concern for others. As a result, the non-Jewish outsiders have been able to experience mercy and to show appreciation to God. God wants the combination of his steady, constant calling and warm, personal counsel in Scripture to come to characterize us, keeping us alert for whatever he will do next. 22-24 And that’s why it has taken me so long to finally get around to coming to you. 14-16 Personally, I’ve been completely satisfied with who you are and what you are doing. God wants the combination of his steady, constant calling and warm, personal counsel in Scripture to come to characterize us, keeping us alert for whatever he will do next. 1. Seeing that they got in on all the spiritual gifts that flowed out of the Jerusalem community so generously, it is only right that they do what they can to relieve their poverty. Our Father, we do thank you for the peace and joy and righteousness that are gifts to us from your Spirit at work in our hearts. Chapter 15. There’s the root of our ancestor Jesse, breaking through the earth and growing tree tall,Tall enough for everyone everywhere to see and take hope! To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). Romans 15. Romans 15:2 Each of us is to please his neighbor for his good, to his edification. Romans 1:15 That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome. Romans 15. Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, "How can I ⦠May the God of green hope fill you up with joy, fill you up with peace, so that your believing lives, filled with the life-giving energy of the Holy Spirit, will brim over with hope! Ephesians 6:15 and with your feet fitted with the ⦠Romans 15 1 We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. Tall enough for everyone everywhere to see and take hope! Romans 15. Romans 15:14-33. Strength is for service, not status. âRoot of Jesseâ is a way of referring to Jesus as the descendant of David, and thus of Davidâs father Jesse. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. So, my dear friends, don’t take my rather bold and blunt language as criticism. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, The Message Devotional Bible LeatherLike, Brown, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, hardcover, The Message Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, crosshatch denim, NIV and The Message Side-by-Side Bible, Two Bible Versions Together for Study and Comparison, Bonded Leather, Black, Large Print, The Message Compact Bible, Teal and Brown Python, The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Burgundy. Romans 15 Romans 15. I have no interest in giving you a chatty account of my adventures, only the wondrously powerful and transformingly present words and deeds of Christ in me that triggered a believing response among the outsiders. I’m simply underlining how very much I need your help in carrying out this highly focused assignment God gave me, this priestly and gospel work of serving the spiritual needs of the non-Jewish outsiders so they can be presented as an acceptable offering to God, made whole and holy by God’s Holy Spirit. Romans 15 15 1-2 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. All colors and races, give hearty praise! Jan 7, 1996. Jesus did it; now you do it! 3 For even Christ did not please himself but, as it is written: "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me." Jesus did it; now you do it! Being filled in the Christian life. I’m headed for Spain, and expect to stop off on the way to enjoy a good visit with you, and eventually have you send me off with God’s blessing. (Romans 15:13 NIV) How I hope these will be the characteristics that we manifest to the world around. Tall enough for everyone everywhere to see and take hope! Romans 15:12 "And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust." 3-6 That’s exactly what Jesus did. So, my dear friends, don’t take my rather bold and blunt language as criticism. He didn’t make it easy for himself by avoiding people’s troubles, but waded right in and helped out. You seem to me to be well-motivated and well-instructed, quite capable of guiding and advising one another. There’s the root of our ancestor Jesse, breaking through the earth and growing tree tall,Tall enough for everyone everywhere to see and take hope! As a result, the non-Jewish outsiders have been able to experience mercy and to show appreciation to God. Try it free for 30 days. Romans 15:3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. Seeing that they got in on all the spiritual gifts that flowed out of the Jerusalem community so generously, it is only right that they do what they can to relieve their poverty. Strength is for service, not status. 17-21 Looking back over what has been accomplished and what I have observed, I must say I am most pleased—in the context of Jesus, I’d even say proud, but only in that context. 14-16 Personally, I’ve been completely satisfied with who you are and what you are doing. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. The topic of Romans 14:1â15:13is love and Christian liberty. May the God of green hope fill you up with joy, fill you up with peace, so that your believing lives, filled with the life-giving energy of the Holy Spirit, will brim over with hope! Romans 15:1-7 enhances the Scriptures we just mentioned by providing 4 suggestions for enhancing the defeat of selfishness in our lives. Romans 15:1-6 Romans 15:1-2-3-6 MSG Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. May our dependably steady and warmly personal God develop maturity in you so that you get along with each other as well as Jesus gets along with us all. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. (8-13) The writing and preaching of the apostle. My text has been. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. And don't jump all over them every time they do or say something you don't agree withâeven when it seems that they are strong on opinions but weak in the faith department. So, my dear friends, don't take my rather bold and blunt language as criticism. Romans 15 The Message Bible << Romans 14 | Romans 15 | Romans 16 >> 15 1 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. 25-29 First, though, I’m going to Jerusalem to deliver a relief offering to the followers of Jesus there. 1 Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Strength is for service, not status. (22-29) He requests their prayers. Romans 15. My hope is that my visit with you is going to be one of Christ’s more extravagant blessings. They were happy to do this, but it was also their duty. This has all been pioneer work, bringing the Message only into those places where Jesus was not yet known and worshiped. God’s peace be with all of you. a. He didn’t make it easy for himself by avoiding people’s troubles, but waded right in and helped out. 7-13 So reach out and welcome one another to God’s glory. THE CONTEXT Chapter 15 grows out of the conflict addressed in chapter 14âconflict between "weak" Christians (14:1-2) who felt an obligation to abstain from eating meat and other Christians who felt no such obligation. 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