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Romans 16
August 7, 2022
Chris Seidman, Lead Minister, The Branch Church

Romans 16:1-2 (NIV)
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deacon of the church in Cenchreae. I ask you to receive her in the Lord in a way worthy of his people and to give her any help she may need from you, for she has been the benefactor of many people, including me.

Romans 16:3-5 (NIV)
Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus. They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them. Greet also the church that meets at their house.

Romans 16:5 (NIV)
Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.

Romans 16:6 (NIV)
Greet Mary, who worked very hard for you.

Romans 16:7 (NIV)
Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews who have been in prison with me. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.

Romans 16:10a (NIV)
Greet Apelles, whose fidelity to Christ has stood the test.

Romans 16:12-13 (NIV)
Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord. Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me, too.

Romans 16:21 (NIV)
Timothy, my co-worker, sends his greetings to you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow Jews.

Romans 16:22 (NIV)
I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

Romans 16:23a (NIV)
Gaius, whose hospitality I and the whole church here enjoy, sends you his greetings.

Romans 16:23b (NIV)
Erastus, who is the city’s director of public works, and our brother Quartus send you their greetings.

Romans 15:7 (NIV)
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.

Romans 16:20 (NIV)
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.