And those whom he before appointed, he also called; and those whom he called, he also accepted as righteous; and those whom he accepted as righteous, he also glorified.

Therefore accept one another, even as Christ also accepted you, to the glory of God.

The man who eats anything must not look down on the man who does not do so, nor must the man who does not do so condemn the man who does, for God has fully accepted him.

that I may be delivered from those disbelieving in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted by the saints;

It is true, they have not all accepted the good news, for Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed what we have told?"

Because by works of the Law no flesh shall be accepted as righteous: for by the Law is the knowledge of sin.

being accepted as righteous freely, by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

We conclude therefore, that a man is accepted as righteous through faith, without the works of the Law.

For if Abraham was accepted as righteous through works, he hath ground of boasting. But he hath no ground of boasting before God.

who was delivered up on account of our trespasses, and raised from the dead that we might be accepted as righteous.

Therefore being accepted as righteous through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Much more then, being now accepted as righteous through his blood, we shall be saved through him from the [coming] wrath.

But throughout my body I see a different law, one which is in conflict with the law accepted by my reason, and which endeavors to make me a prisoner to that law of Sin which exists throughout my body.

This I say, because you know the crisis that we have reached, for the time has already come for you to rouse yourselves from sleep; our Salvation is nearer now than when we accepted the Faith.

For if their having been cast aside has carried with it the reconciliation of the world, what will their being accepted again be but Life out of death?

Well now, are we Jews in a better position? Not at all. I have already charged all, Jews as well as Greeks, with being under sin ??10 as it is written, None is righteous, no, not one;

For we know well that all things work for the best unto them that love God, which also are called of purpose.

Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.

For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself.

For such people are not servants of the Lord Christ, but of their stomachs; and by their smooth and well-said words the hearts of those who have no knowledge of evil are tricked.

Well: by their want of faith, they have been broken out, - and, thou, by thy faith, dost stand! - Regard not lofty things, but be afraid;

Well, is it not to eat flesh nor to drink wine nor to do aught whereby thy brother is caused to stumble.

For Macedonia and Achaia have been well-pleased to make a certain fellowship for the destitute of the saints who are in Jerusalem, -

They have been well-pleased, indeed, - and, their debtors, they are; for, if, with their spiritual things the nations have come into fellowship, they are bound also with their own carnal things to minister publicly unto them.

Although they know full well God’s just sentence—that those who practice such things deserve to die—they not only do them, but even applaud others who practice them.

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

now I would not have you ignorant, my brethren, that I often purposed to come to you, tho' I have been hindered hitherto, that I might be useful among you as well as among other Gentiles.

I find then a settled custom, that evil is objected in my way whenever I have a mind to act well:

The spirit likewise softens our afflictions: for being at a loss to apply for the most proper relief; the spirit it self affects us with those pious ejaculations, which we can't well express.

your christianity is very well known in the world. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you as expert in that which is good, as unpractis'd in what is evil.