1Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to…
2the gospel He promised beforehand through His prophets…
3regarding His Son, who was a descendant of…
4and who through the Spirit of holiness was…
5Through Him and on behalf of His name,…
6And you also are among those who are…
7To all in Rome who are loved by…
8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ…
9God, whom I serve with my spirit in…
10in my prayers at all times, asking that…
11For I long to see you so that…
12that is, that you and I may be…
13I do not want you to be unaware,…
14I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks,…
15That is why I am so eager to…
16I am not ashamed of the gospel, because…
17For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God…
18The wrath of God is being revealed from…
19For what may be known about God is…
20For since the creation of the world God’s…
21For although they knew God, they neither glorified…
22Although they claimed to be wise, they became…
23and exchanged the glory of the immortal God…
24Therefore God gave them over in the desires…
25They exchanged the truth of God for a…
26For this reason God gave them over to…
27Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women…
28Furthermore, since they did not see fit to…
29They have become filled with every kind of…
30slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent…
31They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless.
32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those…