For God's anger from heaven is being uncovered against all the impiety and wickedness of the men who in their wickedness are suppressing the truth;

and understand His will, and by being instructed in the law can know the things that excel,

As the Scripture says: "For your sake we are being put to death the livelong day; we are treated like sheep to be slaughtered."

For to keep you from being self-conceited, brothers, I do not want to have a misunderstanding of this uncovered secret, that only temporary insensibility has come upon Israel until the full quota of the heathen peoples comes in,

Keep on thinking in harmony with one another. Stop being high-minded but keep on associating with lowly people. Stop being conceited.

Stop being conquered by evil, but keep on conquering evil with good.

For Christ died and lived again for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.

when I make my trip to Spain, I certainly hope to see you on my way there and to be helped forward by you, after I have enjoyed being with you awhile.