Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?

They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not, so much as one."

For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."

But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

You will say then to me, "Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?"

For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, "The one who does them will live by them."

But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;" that is, the word of faith, which we preach:

But how does God answer him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

Don't let him who eats despise him who doesn't eat. Don't let him who doesn't eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.

He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks.

Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves.

Gaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother.