who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!

Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools

and endurance, character, and character, hope.

We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.

Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew! Do you not know what the scripture says about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?

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

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

But now apart from the law the righteousness of God (which is attested by the law and the prophets) has been disclosed –

Since God is one, he will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.

Do we then nullify the law through faith? Absolutely not! Instead we uphold the law.

and I died. So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death!

So, I find the law that when I want to do good, evil is present with me.

So then, brothers and sisters, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh

that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of decay into the glorious freedom of God’s children.

But not all have obeyed the good news, for Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?”

Just as you were formerly disobedient to God, but have now received mercy due to their disobedience,

For this reason it is by faith so that it may be by grace, with the result that the promise may be certain to all the descendants – not only to those who are under the law, but also to those who have the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

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.