Romans 1:9

Paul calls God as witness that he serves Him wholeheartedly in the gospel and constantly prays for the Romans. His ministry is sincere and his prayer life persistent.

Cross-references · 33

• Eph 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
• 2 Tim 1:3I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers.
• Eph 1:16–19I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,
• Rom 9:1I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.
• 2 Cor 1:23I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
• 1 Th 5:17Pray without ceasing.
• Eph 3:14–21... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,
• Phil 3:3For it is we who are the circumcision, we who worship by the Spirit of God, who glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—
• 1 Cor 14:14–15For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
• Acts 27:23For just last night an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood beside me
• 1 Th 1:2We always thank God for all of you, remembering you in our prayers
• 2 Cor 11:10–11As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
• 1 Th 3:10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking from your faith.
• Phil 1:4In every prayer for all of you, I always pray with joy,
• John 4:23–24But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.
• Acts 19:21After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
• Acts 24:14I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,
• 1 Jn 5:9–12Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
• Col 1:28–29We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.
• Phil 2:22But you know Timothy’s proven worth, that as a child with his father he has served with me to advance the gospel.
• 2 Cor 11:31The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
• Acts 3:26When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”
• Acts 12:5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.
• Job 16:19Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
• Gal 1:20I assure you before God that what I am writing to you is no lie.
• Mark 1:1This is the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
• Phil 1:8–11God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
• 1 Tim 2:7For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.
• Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
• 1 Th 2:5–10As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
• Col 1:9–13For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
• 1 Sam 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. And I will continue to teach you the good and right way.
• Phlm 1:4I always thank my God, remembering you in my prayers,

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