Paul wrote the letter called ‘Romans’ while residing in Corinth at the end of his third missionary journey. He addressed it to the church in Rome-Rom. 1:1, 7.

Paul expressed his readiness/willingness to preach the gospel−Rom. 1:15 So, as much as is in me, I am ready topreach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.

Paul was ready and willing to preach the gospel of the Christ which he was not ashamed of, because it is the power of God to everyone who believes-Rom. 1:16.It is ONLY the gospel of the Christ which has the POWER of God to transform every willing Christian who makes the CHOICE to believe it!

The righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel of the Christ from faith to faith-Rom. 1:17.