The letter is addressed "to all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints"  but not to "the church in Rome" as such.
Methodist founder John Wesley suggested that the believers in Rome "were scattered up and down in that large city, and not yet reduced into the form of a church".
The letter is addressed "to all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints"  but not to "the church in Rome" as such. Methodist founder John Wesley suggested that the believers in Rome "were scattered up and down in that large city, and not yet reduced into the form of a church".
Romans 1