The Greatest Letter Ever Written!

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The Greatest Letter Ever Written!

Rom 1:28-32 “And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness (injusHce, moral corrupHon), evil (expressed wickedness), covetousness, malice (evil of the mind). They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness (evil character). They are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boasKul, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless. Though they know God's decree that those who pracHce such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who pracHce them.”

Rom 1:16-19 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvaHon to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is wriTen, "The righteous shall live by faith." 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.”

Rom 1:23-26 “and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and repHles. 24 Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, 25 because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen. 26 For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relaHons for those that are contrary to nature”

Rom 1:28 “And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.”

V28–31 “God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not proper, being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boasKul, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful.”

V32 “Though they know God's decree that those who pracHce such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who pracHce them.”

Rom 1:20-21 “For his invisible aTributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creaHon of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became fuHle in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.”

V32 “Though they know God's decree that those who pracHce such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who pracHce them.”

Rom 1:18 “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.”

The reversal of God’s wrath Ro 1:17: In the gospel of Christ, “the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is wriTen, ‘The righteous shall live by faith.’”

The reversal for a depraved mind Ro 6:17: “Thanks be to God that, though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were handed over.” [same word as 1:28].”

The reversal of our mind’s decay Ro 12:2: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.”