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Connecting Statement:
Paul reminds the believers in Rome that God chose him to reach the Gentiles.
I myself am also convinced about you, my brothers
Paul is quite sure that the believers in Rome are honoring each other in their behavior. AT: "I myself am completely sure that you yourselves have acted toward others in a completely good way" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
brothers
Here this means fellow Christians, including both men and women.
filled with all knowledge
Paul exaggerates here to emphasize his point. AT: "filled with sufficient knowledge to follow God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
also able to exhort one another
Here "exhort" means to teach. AT: "also able to teach each other" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)