Romans 1:8-10 First I thank my God through Jesus Christ about you all, because the news of your faith is spreading all over the world.

Goodspeed⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁸ First I thank my God through Jesus Christ about you all, because the news of your faith is spreading all over the world. ⁹ As God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in spreading the good news of his Son, I never fail to mention you when I pray, ¹⁰ and to ask that somehow by God's will I may some day at last succeed in reaching you.