Romans 1:1 Paul,3972 a servant1401 of Jesus2424 Christ,5547 called2822 to1519 be an apostle,652 set apart873 for the Good News2098 of God,2316 cr 2 which3739 he promised before4279 through1223 his846 prophets4396 in1722 the holy40 Scriptures,1124 cr 3 concerning4012 his846 Son,5207 who3588 was born1096 of1537 the seed4690 of David1138 according to2596 the flesh,4561 cr 4 who was declared3724 to be the Son5207 of God2316 with1722 power,1411 according2596 to the Spirit4151 of holiness,42 by1537 the resurrection386 from the dead,3498 Jesus Christ our Lord, cr 5 through1223 whom3739 we received2983 grace5485 and2532 apostleship,651 for1519 obedience5218 of faith4102 among1722 all3956 the nations,1484 for5228 his846 name's3686 sake; cr 6 among1722 whom3739 you5210 are2075 also2532 called2822 to belong to Jesus2424 Christ;5547 cr 7 to all3956 who are5607 in1722 Rome,4516 beloved27 of God,2316 called2822 to be saints:40 Grace5485 to you5213 and2532 peace1515 from575 God2316 our2257 Father3962 and2532 the Lord2962 Jesus2424 Christ.5547 cr

Romans 1:8 First,4412 I thank2168 my3450 God2316 through1223 Jesus2424 Christ5547 for5228 all3956 of you,5216 that3754 your5216 faith4102 is proclaimed2605 throughout1722 the whole3650 world.2889 cr 9 For1063 God2316 is2076 my3450 witness,3144 whom3739 I serve3000 in1722 my3450 spirit4151 in1722 the Good News2098 of his846 Son,5207 how5613 unceasingly89 I make4160 mention3417 of you5216 always in my prayers, cr 10 requesting,1189 if by any means1513 now2235 at last4218 I may be prospered2137 by1722 the will2307 of God2316 to come2064 to4314 you.5209 cr 11 For1063 I long1971 to see1492 you,5209 that2443 I may impart3330 to you5213 some5100 spiritual4152 gift,5486 to the end1519 that you5209 may be established;4741 cr 12 that5124 is,2076 that I with1722 you5213 may be encouraged4837 in you, each of us by1223 the other's240 faith,4102 both2532 yours5216 and5037 mine.1700 cr

Romans 1:13 Now1161 I don't3756 desire2309 to have50 you5209 unaware, brothers,80 that3754 I often4178 planned4388 to4314 come2064 to4314 you,5209 and2532 was hindered2967 so far,1204 that2443 I might have2192 some5100 fruit2590 among1722 you5213 also,2532 even2532 as2531 among1722 the rest3062 of the Gentiles.1484 cr 14 I am1510 debtor3781 both2532 to Greeks1672 and5037 to foreigners,915 both2532 to the wise4680 and5037 to the foolish.453 cr 15 So, as3779 much as3779 is2596 in2596 me,1691 I am eager to preach the Good News2097 to you5213 also2532 who are3588 in1722 Rome.4516 cr 16 For1063 I am1870 not3756 ashamed1870 of the Good News2098 of Christ,5547 for1063 it is2076 the power1411 of God2316 for1519 salvation4991 for everyone3956 who3588 believes;4100 for the Jew2453 first,4412 and5037 also2532 for the Greek.1672 cr 17 For1063 in1722 it846 is601 revealed601 God's2316 righteousness1343 from1537 faith4102 to1519 faith.4102 As2531 it is written,1125 "But the righteous1342 shall live2198 by1537 faith."4102{Habakkuk 2:4} cr 18 For1063 the wrath3709 of God2316 is revealed601 from575 heaven3772 against1909 all3956 ungodliness763 and2532 unrighteousness93 of men,444 who3588 suppress2722 the truth225 in1722 unrighteousness,93 cr 19 because1360 that which is known1110 of God2316 is2076 revealed5318 in1722 them,846 for1063 God2316 revealed5318 it to them.846 cr 20 For1063 the invisible things517 of him846 since575 the creation2937 of the world2889 are clearly seen,2529 being perceived3539 through the things that are made,4161 even5037 his846 everlasting126 power1411 and2532 divinity;2305 that1519 they846 may be1511 without excuse.379 cr 21 Because,1360 knowing1097 God,2316 they didn't3756 glorify1392 him as5613 God,2316 neither2228 gave thanks,2168 but235 became vain3154 in1722 their846 reasoning,1261 and2532 their846 senseless801 heart2588 was darkened.4654 cr

Romans 1:22 Professing themselves5335 to be1511 wise,4680 they became fools,3471 cr 23 and2532 traded236 the glory1391 of the incorruptible862 God2316 for1722 the likeness of an image1504 of3667 corruptible5349 man,444 and2532 of birds,4071 and2532 four-footed animals,5074 and2532 creeping things.2062 cr 24 Therefore1352 God2316 also2532 gave3860 them846 up3860 in1722 the lusts1939 of their846 hearts2588 to1519 uncleanness,167 that their846 bodies4983 should be dishonored818 among1722 themselves,1438 cr 25 who3748 exchanged3337 the truth225 of God2316 for1722 a lie,5579 and2532 worshiped4573 and2532 served3000 the creature2937 rather than3844 the Creator,2936 who3739 is2076 blessed2128 forever.165 Amen.281 cr

Romans 1:26 For1223 this5124 reason,1223 God2316 gave3860 them846 up3860 to1519 vile819 passions.3806 For1063 their846 women2338 changed3337 the natural5446 function5540 into1519 that which is3588 against3844 nature.5449 cr 27 Likewise3668 also2532 the men,730 leaving863 the natural5446 function5540 of the woman,2338 burned1572 in1722 their846 lust3715 toward one another,1519 men730 doing2716 what is inappropriate808 with1722 men,730 and2532 receiving618 in1722 themselves1438 the3739 due1163 penalty489 of their846 error.4106 cr 28 Even2532 as2531 they refused1381 to have2192 God2316 in1722 their knowledge,1922 God2316 gave3860 them846 up3860 to1519 a reprobate96 mind,3563 to do4160 those things3588 which are2520 not3361 fitting;2520 cr 29 being filled with4137 all3956 unrighteousness,93 sexual immorality,4202 wickedness,4189 covetousness,4124 malice;2549 full3324 of envy,5355 murder,5408 strife,2054 deceit,1388 evil habits,2550 secret slanderers,5588 cr 30 backbiters,2637 hateful to God,2319 insolent,5197 haughty,5244 boastful,213 inventors2182 of evil things,2556 disobedient545 to parents,1118 cr 31 without understanding,801 covenant breakers,802 without natural affection,794 unforgiving,786 unmerciful;415 cr 32 who,3748 knowing1921 the ordinance1345 of God,2316 that3754 those who3588 practice4238 such things5108 are1526 worthy514 of death,2288 not3756 only3440 do4160 the same,846 but235 also2532 approve4909 of those who3588 practice them.4238 cr