Formerly when you did not know God, you were enslaved to beings that by nature are not gods at all.

and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”

You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose,

From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints [in Ephesus], the faithful in Christ Jesus.

From Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the overseers and deacons.

how he entered the house of God when Abiathar was high priest and ate the sacred bread, which is against the law for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to his companions?”

From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia.