1 BRETHREN, the desire of my heart and my prayer to God for them is for their salvation.
Romans 10:1 Cross References - Riverside
Luke 13:34
34 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you, how often would I have gathered your children as a bird gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not have it!
John 5:34
34 still I do not obtain my testimony from a man, but I say this that you may be saved.
Romans 9:1-3
1 I AM speaking the truth in Christ; I am saying nothing false; my conscience bears witness with me in the Holy Spirit
2 that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart.
3 For I could wish myself to be accursed and cast away from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh,
1 Corinthians 9:20-22
20 I became to the Jews a Jew, to gain the Jews; to those under law as under law, though not myself under law, to gain those who are under law.
21 To those without law, I became as without law, though not without the law of God and under the law of Christ, to gain those who are without law.
22 To the weak I became weak to gain the weak. To all men I became all things in order by all means to save some.