text: The concluding verses contain a description of his travel plans, personal greetings and salutations. One-third of the twenty-one Christians identified in the greetings are women. Additionally, none of these Christians answer to the name Peter, although according to the Catholic tradition, he had been ruling as Pope in Rome for about 25 years. Possibly related was the Incident at Antioch between Paul and Cephas.
  Personal greetings (16:1–23 [24])
  Closing doxology (16:25–27)
  Hermeneutics
  Catholic interpretation
  Roman Catholics accept the necessity of faith for salvation but point to  for the necessity of living a virtuous life as well:
  Catholics would also look to the passage in Romans 8:13 for evidence that justification by faith is only valid so long as it is combined with obedient cooperation with The Holy Spirit, and the passage in Romans 11:22 to show that the Christian can lose their justification if they turn away from cooperating with The Holy Spirit and reject Christ through mortal sin.
  Protestant interpretation
  In the Protestant interpretation, the New Testament epistles (including Romans) describe salvation as coming from faith and not from righteous actions. For example, Romans  (underlining added):
  In the Protestant interpretation it is considered significant that in Romans , Paul says that God will reward those who follow the law and then goes on to say that  follows the law perfectly (see also Sermon on the Mount: Interpretation) Romans :