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ROM 1:1
Romans 1:1
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Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be
an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, |
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ROM 1:2
Romans 1:2
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(Which he had promised afore by his prophets
in the holy scriptures,) |
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ROM 1:3
Romans 1:3
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Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which
was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; |
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ROM 1:4
Romans 1:4
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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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ROM 1:5
Romans 1:5
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By whom we have received grace and apostleship,
for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: |
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ROM 1:6
Romans 1:6
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Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ: |
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ROM 1:7
Romans 1:7
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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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ROM 1:8
Romans 1:8
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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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ROM 1:9
Romans 1:9
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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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ROM 1:10
Romans 1:10
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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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ROM 1:11
Romans 1:11
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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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ROM 1:12
Romans 1:12
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That is, that I may be comforted together with
you by the mutual faith both of you and me. |
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ROM 1:13
Romans 1:13
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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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ROM 1:14
Romans 1:14
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I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians;
both to the wise, and to the unwise. |
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ROM 1:15
Romans 1:15
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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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ROM 1:16
Romans 1:16
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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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ROM 1:17
Romans 1:17
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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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ROM 1:18
Romans 1:18
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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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ROM 1:19
Romans 1:19
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Because that which may be known of God is manifest
in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. |
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ROM 1:20
Romans 1:20
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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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ROM 1:21
Romans 1:21
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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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ROM 1:22
Romans 1:22
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Professing themselves to be wise, they became
fools, |
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ROM 1:23
Romans 1:23
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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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ROM 1:24
Romans 1:24
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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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ROM 1:25
Romans 1:25
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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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ROM 1:26
Romans 1:26
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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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ROM 1:27
Romans 1:27
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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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ROM 1:28
Romans 1:28
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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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ROM 1:29
Romans 1:29
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Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication,
wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit,
malignity; whisperers, |
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ROM 1:30
Romans 1:30
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Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud,
boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, |
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ROM 1:31
Romans 1:31
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Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without
natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: |
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ROM 1:32
Romans 1:32
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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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