Because what is known of God is manifest among them, for God has manifested it to them,

Because, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but fell into folly in their thoughts, and their heart without understanding was darkened:

and hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which has been given to us:

What then? should we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Far be the thought.

Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:

But he who searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because he intercedes for saints according to God.

Because whom he has foreknown, he has also predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be the firstborn among many brethren.

nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children: but, In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.

for he is bringing the matter to an end, and cutting it short in righteousness; because a cutting short of the matter will the Lord accomplish upon the earth.

Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,

But he that doubts, if he eat, is condemned; because it is not of faith; but whatever is not of faith is sin.

But I have written to you the more boldly, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace given to me by God,