Romans 16:17
16:17 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, 1 to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
Romans 8:39
8:39 nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 1:25
1:25 They
2 exchanged the truth of God for a lie
3 and worshiped and served the creation
4 rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
Romans 1:20
1:20 For since the creation of the world his invisible attributes – his eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, because they are understood through what has been made. So people
5 are without excuse.
Romans 9:20
9:20 But who indeed are you – a mere human being
6 – to talk back to God?
7 Does what is molded say to the molder, “
Why have you made me like this?”
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1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:13.
2 tn Grk “who.” The relative pronoun was converted to a personal pronoun and, because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
3 tn Grk “the lie.”
4 tn Or “creature, created things.”
3 tn Grk “they”; the referent (people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Grk “O man.”
5 tn Grk “On the contrary, O man, who are you to talk back to God?”
6 sn A quotation from Isa 29:16; 45:9.