Psalms 9:16-17
9:16 The Lord revealed himself;
he accomplished justice;
the wicked were ensnared by their own actions. (Higgaion. Selah)
9:17 The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol;
this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,
Isaiah 45:4-5
45:4 For the sake of my servant Jacob,
Israel, my chosen one,
I call you by name
and give you a title of respect, even though you do not recognize me.
45:5 I am the Lord, I have no peer,
there is no God but me.
I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me.
John 16:3
16:3 They
will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.
John 17:25
17:25 Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men
know that you sent me.
Acts 17:23
17:23 For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship,
I even found an altar with this inscription:
‘To an unknown god.’ Therefore what you worship without knowing it,
this I proclaim to you.
Romans 1:28
1:28 And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.
Romans 1:2
1:2 This gospel
he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy scriptures,
Romans 1:8
Paul’s Desire to Visit Rome
1:8 First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.