We know that since Christ has been raised from the dead, he is never going to die again; death no longer has mastery over him.

But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

but Israel even though pursuing a law of righteousness did not attain it.

For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!

For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

and likewise the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed in their passions for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.

For if your brother or sister is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy by your food someone for whom Christ died.