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

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Bible References

As they did

for revealed is the wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness.

And they say to God, 'Turn aside from us, And the knowledge of Thy ways We have not desired.

Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

And hast said, 'How have I hated instruction, And reproof hath my heart despised,

Why is this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

For my people are foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons are they, yea, they are not intelligent, Wise are they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.

thy dwelling is in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!

for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God -- unknown; whom, therefore -- not knowing -- ye do worship, this One I announce to you.

because the mind of the flesh is enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,

awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say it.

in whom the god of this age did blind the minds of the unbelieving, that there doth not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God;

reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,

in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;

and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,

for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,

Retain

'Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!

Your own selves try ye, if ye are in the faith; your own selves prove ye; do ye not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, if ye be not in some respect disapproved of?

and, even as Jannes and Jambres stood against Moses, so also these do stand against the truth, men corrupted in mind, disapproved concerning the faith;

God they profess to know, and in the works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.

Not convenient

also filthiness, and foolish talking, or jesting, -- the things not fit -- but rather thanksgiving;

Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit --

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and the heart of Pharaoh is strong, and he hath not hearkened unto them, as Jehovah hath spoken.

Do ye not know -- do ye not hear? Hath it not been declared from the first to you? Have ye not understood From the foundations of the earth?

and they did not know till the flood came and took all away; so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man.

and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.