Romans 15:30

³⁰Παρακαλῶ δὲ ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, διὰ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ καὶ διὰ τῆς ἀγάπης τοῦ πνεύματος συναγωνίσασθαί μοι ἐν ταῖς προσευχαῖς ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ πρὸς τὸν θεόν,

Romans 15 is the climax of Paul’s theological argument in the letter, where doctrine flows into concrete, costly love. Paul calls the strong in faith to bear with the weak, following Christ’s example of self-denial. He then pivots to his own apostolic mission, explaining why he writ