Romans 1:28

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Summary

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;

As they did

Retain

Not convenient

Ephesians 5:4

Philemon 1:8

General references

Bible References

As they did

For the wrath of God is revealed from Heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

And they say to God, Depart from us; for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways;

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

and say, How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised correction;

Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, since he has no heart for it?

For My people are foolish; they have not known Me; they are stupid sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know Me, says Jehovah.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being priest to Me. Since you have forgotten the Law of your God, I will also forget your sons, even I.

For as I passed by and saw the things you worship, I also found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Not knowing then whom you worship, I make Him known to you.

because the carnal mind is enmity against God, for it is not subject to the Law of God, neither indeed can it be.

Be righteously awake, and sin not; for some have ignorance of God. I speak this to your shame.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving ones, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ (who is the image of God) should not dawn on them.

pulling down imaginations and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought into the obedience of Christ;

in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ,

and with all deceit of unrighteousness in those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, so that they might be saved.

For this is hidden from them by their willing it, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of the water, and through water, being held together by the Word of God,

Retain

Reprobate silver they call them, because Jehovah has rejected them.

examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith, prove your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are reprobates?

But as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so these also resist the truth, men of corrupt mind, reprobate concerning the faith.

They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient and reprobate to every good work.

Not convenient

neither baseness, foolish talking, jesting, which are not becoming, but rather giving of thanks.

Therefore, having much boldness in Christ to enjoin you to do the fitting thing;

General references

And He hardened Pharaoh's heart so that he did not listen to them, as Jehovah had said.

Have you not known? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth?

And they did not know until the flood came and took them all away. So also will be the coming of the Son of Man.

And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overtake it.