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even Jesus Christ our Lord, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>through whom we received grace and apostleship, unto obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>among whom are ye also called to be Jesus Christ's:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>To all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be'saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.</p> <a name="8" id="8"></a><p class="hdg">Paul's Desire to Visit Rome<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../1_thessalonians/2.htm#17">1 Thessalonians 2:17-20</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, always in my prayers <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>that is, that I with you may be comforted in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also that are in Rome.</p> <p class="hdg">I am Not Ashamed of the Gospel</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.</p> <a name="18" id="18"></a><p class="hdg">God's Wrath against Sin<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../jeremiah/6.htm#10">Jeremiah 6:10-21</a>; <a href="../jeremiah/25.htm#15">Jeremiah 25:15-33</a>; <a href="../jonah/1.htm#4">Jonah 1:4-10</a>; <a href="../acts/27.htm#13">Acts 27:13-26</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>because that which is known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested it unto them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another, men with men working unseemliness, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/28.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 28"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 28" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../romans/2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Romans 2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Romans 2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/romans/1-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>