senseless, covenant-breakers, heartless, ruthless.

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, contrivers of all sorts of evil, disobedient to parents,

Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people.

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

For just as through the disobedience of the one man many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of one man many will be made righteous.

just as it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one,

I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for an image resembling mortal human beings or birds or four-footed animals or reptiles.

There will be affliction and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek,

but glory and honor and peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also the Greek.

For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something that is outward in the flesh,

For just as in one body we have many members, and not all the members serve the same function,

so we who are many are one body in Christ, and individually we are members who belong to one another.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools

Consequently, just as condemnation for all people came through one transgression, so too through the one righteous act came righteousness leading to life for all people.

I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that there is nothing unclean in itself; still, it is unclean to the one who considers it unclean.