Absolutely not! For otherwise how could God judge the world?

For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

for before the law was given, sin was in the world, but there is no accounting for sin when there is no law.

But I ask, have they not heard? Yes, they have: Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their defeat means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full restoration bring?

So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –

For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would inherit the world was not fulfilled through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.

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 are without excuse.

Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God – what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God.

Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that had been kept secret for long ages,

For just as it is written, “the name of God is being blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

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!

Absolutely not! Let God be proven true, and every human being shown up as a liar, just as it is written: “so that you will be justified in your words and will prevail when you are judged.”

For the scripture says to Pharaoh: “For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”