Romans 1:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 appeareth from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men which withhold the truth in unrighteousness.

They say unto God, 'Go from us: we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

and then say, "Alas, why hated I nurture? Why did my heart despise correction?

What helpeth it to give a fool money in his hand, whereas he hath no mind to buy wisdom?

"Nevertheless this shall come upon them because my people is become foolish, and hath utterly no understanding. They are the children of foolishness, and without any discretion. To do evil, they have wit enough: but to do well, they have no wisdom."

They have set their stole in the midst of deceit, and for very dissembling falsity they will not know me, sayeth the LORD.

My people perish, because they have no knowledge. Seeing then that thou hast refused understanding, therefore will I refuse thee also: so that thou shalt no more be my priest. And forsomuch as thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

For as I passed by and beheld the manner how ye worship your gods, I found an altar wherein was written, Unto the unknown God. Whom ye then ignorantly worship, him show I unto you:

because that the fleshly mind is enmity against God: For it is not obedient to the law of God, neither can be.

Awake truly out of sleep, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this unto your rebuke.

in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest should shine unto them the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, which is the image of God.

wherewith we overthrow imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bring into captivity all understanding to the obedience of Christ,

in flaming fire, rendering vengeance unto them that know not God, and to them that obey not unto the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ,

and in all deceivableness of unrighteousness, among them that perish: because they received not the love of the truth, that they might have been saved.

This they know not - and that willingly: how that the heavens a great while ago were, and the earth that was in the water appeared up out of the water by the word of God:

Retain

Therefore shall they be called reprobate silver, because the LORD hath cast them out."

Prove yourselves whether ye are in the faith or not. Examine your own selves: know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be castaways?

As Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, even so do these resist the truth, men they are of corrupt minds, and lewd as concerning the faith:

They confess that they know God: but with the deeds they deny him and are abominable, and disobedient, and unto all good works discommendable.

Not convenient

neither filthiness, neither foolish talking, neither jestings, which are not comely: but rather giving of thanks.

Wherefore though I be bold in Christ to enjoin thee, that which becometh thee;

General references

And yet, for all that, Pharaoh's heart was hardened, so that he hearkened not unto them, even as the LORD had said.

Know ye not this? Heard ye never of it? Hath it not been preached unto you since the beginning? Have ye not been informed of this since the foundation of the earth was laid?

and knew of nothing till the flood came and took them all away. So shall also the coming of the son of man be.

And the light shineth in the darkness, but the darkness comprehended it not.