18 (A)For I will not presume to speak of anything [a]except what (B)Christ has accomplished through me, [b]resulting in the obedience of the Gentiles by word and deed, 19 in the power of [c](C)signs and wonders, (D)in the power of the Spirit; so that (E)from Jerusalem and all around as (F)far as Illyricum I have [d]fully preached the gospel of Christ. 20 And in this way I aspired to (G)preach the gospel, not where Christ was already known by name, (H)so that I would not build on another person’s foundation;

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 15:18 Lit which Christ has not accomplished
  2. Romans 15:18 Lit to the obedience
  3. Romans 15:19 Or confirming miracles
  4. Romans 15:19 Lit fulfilled

18 I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles(A) to obey God(B) by what I have said and done— 19 by the power of signs and wonders,(C) through the power of the Spirit of God.(D) So from Jerusalem(E) all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.(F) 20 It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel(G) where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.(H)

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18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,

19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

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