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Romans Chapter 1

Romans
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Romans

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The chapter opens with a rhetorical question about the knowledge of God and the law, then explains how people reject God’s truth and live in sin. It stresses that all have sinned and are under God’s condemnation, and that salvation comes by grace through faith.

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(1) Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
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(2) (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
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(3) Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
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Romans 1:9Romans 8:2Romans 8:3Romans 8:29Romans 8:30Romans 8:31Romans 8:32Psalms 2:7Matthew 3:17Matthew 26:63Matthew 27:43Luke 1:35

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(4) And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
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(5) By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
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Romans 12:3Romans 15:15Romans 15:16John 1:16I Corinthians 15:10II Corinthians 3:5II Corinthians 3:6Galatians 1:15Galatians 1:16Ephesians 3:2Ephesians 3:3Ephesians 3:4

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Romans 11:6John 1:16Romans 4:16I Corinthians 15:10Romans 1:17James 2:18

(6) Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
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Ephesians 1:11Colossians 1:6Colossians 1:21Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 8:30Romans 9:24I Corinthians 1:9Galatians 1:6I Thessalonians 2:12II Thessalonians 2:14II Timothy 1:9

(7) To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Acts 15:23I Corinthians 1:2II Corinthians 1:1Philippians 1:1Colossians 1:2James 1:1I Peter 1:1I Peter 1:2Jude 1:1Revelation 2:1Revelation 2:8Revelation 2:12

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Romans 11:6Song of Solomon 5:9I Corinthians 15:10

(8) First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
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Romans 6:17Ephesians 3:21Ephesians 5:20Philippians 1:11Hebrews 13:15I Peter 2:5I Peter 4:11Romans 16:19I Thessalonians 1:8I Thessalonians 1:9Matthew 24:14Luke 2:1

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John 15:19Matthew 9:22Mark 5:34Mark 14:9Romans 1:17Hebrews 11:7

(9) For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
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Romans 9:1Job 16:19II Corinthians 1:23II Corinthians 11:10II Corinthians 11:11II Corinthians 11:31Galatians 1:20Philippians 1:8I Thessalonians 2:5I Thessalonians 2:6I Thessalonians 2:7I Thessalonians 2:8

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I Thessalonians 1:2Philemon 1:4Joshua 24:15Judges 9:28II Timothy 1:3I Samuel 12:5

(10) Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
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Romans 15:22Romans 15:23Romans 15:24Romans 15:30Romans 15:31Romans 15:32Philippians 4:6I Thessalonians 2:18I Thessalonians 3:10I Thessalonians 3:11Philemon 1:22Hebrews 13:19

(11) For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
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Romans 15:23Romans 15:32Genesis 31:30II Samuel 13:39II Samuel 23:15II Corinthians 9:14Philippians 1:8Philippians 2:26Philippians 4:1Romans 15:29Acts 8:15Acts 8:16

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(12) That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
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Romans 15:24Romans 15:32Acts 11:23II Corinthians 2:1II Corinthians 2:2II Corinthians 2:3II Corinthians 7:4II Corinthians 7:5II Corinthians 7:6II Corinthians 7:7II Corinthians 7:13I Thessalonians 2:17

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(13) Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
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Romans 11:25I Corinthians 10:1I Corinthians 12:1II Corinthians 1:8I Thessalonians 4:13Romans 15:23Romans 15:24Romans 15:25Romans 15:26Romans 15:27Romans 15:28Acts 19:21

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(14) I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
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Romans 8:12Romans 13:8Acts 9:15Acts 13:2Acts 13:3Acts 13:4Acts 22:21Acts 26:17Acts 26:18I Corinthians 9:16I Corinthians 9:17I Corinthians 9:18

(15) So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.
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Romans 12:18I Kings 8:18Mark 14:8II Corinthians 8:12Isaiah 6:8Matthew 9:38John 4:34Acts 21:13I Corinthians 9:17II Corinthians 10:15II Corinthians 10:16

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I Corinthians 9:16I Corinthians 9:18II Corinthians 10:16Luke 4:18Romans 10:15I Corinthians 9:14

(16) For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
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Psalms 40:9Psalms 40:10Psalms 71:15Psalms 71:16Psalms 119:46Mark 8:38Luke 9:26I Corinthians 2:2II Timothy 1:8II Timothy 1:12II Timothy 1:16I Peter 4:16

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I Corinthians 9:18II Timothy 1:8I Corinthians 9:12I John 5:10

(17) For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
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Romans 3:21Romans 3:3Habakkuk 2:4John 3:36Galatians 3:11Philippians 3:9Hebrews 10:38Hebrews 11:6Hebrews 11:7

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(18) For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
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Romans 4:15Romans 5:6Romans 6:13Romans 1:19Romans 1:28Romans 1:32Romans 2:3Romans 2:15Romans 2:16Romans 2:17Romans 2:18Romans 2:19

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(19) Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.
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(20) For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
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John 1:18Colossians 1:15I Timothy 1:17I Timothy 6:16Hebrews 11:27Romans 1:19Deuteronomy 4:19Job 31:26Job 31:27Job 31:28Psalms 8:3Psalms 33:6

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(21) Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
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(22) Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
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Romans 11:25Proverbs 25:14Proverbs 26:12Isaiah 47:10Jeremiah 8:8Jeremiah 8:9Jeremiah 10:14Matthew 6:23I Corinthians 1:19I Corinthians 1:20I Corinthians 1:21I Corinthians 3:18

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(23) And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
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Romans 1:25Psalms 106:20Jeremiah 2:11Deuteronomy 4:15Deuteronomy 4:16Deuteronomy 4:17Deuteronomy 4:18Deuteronomy 5:8Psalms 115:5Psalms 115:6Psalms 115:7Psalms 115:8

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(24) Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
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(25) Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
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Romans 1:18I Thessalonians 1:9I John 5:20Isaiah 44:20Jeremiah 10:14Jeremiah 10:15Jeremiah 13:25Jeremiah 16:19Amos 2:4John 2:8Habakkuk 2:18Romans 1:23

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(26) For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
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(27) And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
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(28) And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
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(29) Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
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(30) Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
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(31) Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:
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(32) Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
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Romans 1:18Romans 1:21Romans 2:1Romans 2:2Romans 2:3Romans 2:4Romans 2:5Romans 2:21Romans 2:22Romans 2:23Romans 6:21Psalms 50:18

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