Romans 1:15–16

1:15 Thus I am eager32 also to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome.33

The Power of the Gospel

1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.34

32	tn Or “willing, ready”; Grk “so my eagerness [is] to preach …” The word πρόθυμος (prothumos, “eager, willing”) is used only elsewhere in the NT in Matt 26:41 = Mark 14:38: “the spirit indeed is willing (πρόθυμος), but the flesh is weak.”
33	map For location see JP4-A1.
34	sn Here the Greek refers to anyone who is not Jewish.