Thematic Bible




Romans 1:1 (show verse)

Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called [to be] an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,

Romans 1:2 (show verse)

which he promised previously through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

Romans 1:3 (show verse)

concerning his Son, who was born {a descendant} of David according to the flesh,

Romans 1:4 (show verse)

who was declared Son of God in power according to {the Holy Spirit} by the resurrection from the dead of Jesus Christ our Lord,

Romans 1:5 (show verse)

through whom we have received grace and apostleship for the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles on behalf of his name,

Romans 1:6 (show verse)

among whom you also are [the] called of Jesus Christ.

Romans 1:7 (show verse)

To all those in Rome who are loved by God, called [to be] saints. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 1:8 (show verse)

First, I give thanks to my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed in the whole world.

Romans 1:9 (show verse)

For God, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, is my witness, how constantly I make mention of you,

Romans 1:10 (show verse)

always asking in my prayers if somehow now at last I may succeed to come to you in the will of God.
No Themes for this verse.

Romans 1:11 (show verse)

For I desire to see you, in order that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, in order to strengthen you,

Romans 1:12 (show verse)

that is, to be encouraged together with you through {our mutual faith}, both yours and mine.

Romans 1:13 (show verse)

Now I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, that often I intended to come to you, and was prevented until now, in order that I might have some fruit among you also, just as also among the rest of the Gentiles.
No Themes for this verse.

Romans 1:14 (show verse)

I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

Romans 1:15 (show verse)

Thus {I am eager} to proclaim the gospel also to you who [are] in Rome.

Romans 1:16 (show verse)

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

Romans 1:17 (show verse)

For the righteousness of God is revealed in it from faith to faith, just as it is written, "But the one who is righteous by faith will live."

Romans 1:18 (show verse)

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all impiety and unrighteousness of people, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Romans 1:19 (show verse)

because what can be known about God is evident among them, for God made [it] clear to them.

Romans 1:20 (show verse)

For from the creation of the world, his invisible [attributes], both his eternal power and deity, are discerned clearly, being understood in the things created, so that they are without excuse.

Romans 1:21 (show verse)

For [although they] knew God, they did not honor [him] as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their reasoning, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

Romans 1:22 (show verse)

Claiming to be wise, they became fools,

Romans 1:23 (show verse)

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God with the likeness of an image of mortal human beings and birds and quadrupeds and reptiles.

Romans 1:24 (show verse)

Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to immorality, [that] their bodies would be dishonored among themselves,

Romans 1:25 (show verse)

who exchanged the truth of God with a lie, and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed for eternity. Amen.

Romans 1:26 (show verse)

Because of this, God gave them over to degrading passions, for their females exchanged the natural relations for those contrary to nature,

Romans 1:27 (show verse)

and likewise also the males, abandoning the natural relations with the female, were inflamed in their desire toward one another, males with males committing the shameless deed, and receiving in themselves the penalty that was necessary for their error.

Romans 1:28 (show verse)

And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,

Romans 1:29 (show verse)

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greediness, malice, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malevolence. [They are] gossipers,

Romans 1:30 (show verse)

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boasters, contrivers of evil, disobedient to parents,

Romans 1:31 (show verse)

senseless, faithless, unfeeling, unmerciful,

Romans 1:32 (show verse)

who, [although they] know the requirements of God, that those who do such things are worthy of death, not only do they do the same [things], but also they approve of those who do [them].