we know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who practice such things. - [romans 2:2]   the judgement of God   paul continues his assertion that no one gains the kingdom of heaven because of their birth, heritage, deeds, previous knowledge of...

therefore you have no excuse, o man, every one of you who judges. for in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things. [romans 2:1]   judgement belongs to God alone   can we trust a judge who is himself a...

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless. [romans 1:30-31]   apart from Jesus Christ, who has made a way into the throne room of grace, every single one of us would...

they were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. they are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. they are gossips, [romans 1:29]   this verse is describing the person who does not acknowledge God, and from whom God...

though they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them. [romans 1:32] looking at matthew 18:8 Jesus says, “. . . if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it...

blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates. outside are the dogs and sorcerers and the sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices...

we know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. and we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. he is the true...

and since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. [romasn 1:28]   we live in a culture that is easily influenced. we see this in marketing campaigns all the time, but what about with regard to...

for this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. for their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing...

because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! amen. - [romans 1:25]   cling tightly to what is true   what is truth? can you answer? do you know?   this is the...