Chapter 1

Question 1

Romans 1:1

Answer 1

Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God

Question 2

Romans 1:2

Answer 2

which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures,

Question 3

Romans 1:3

Answer 3

concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

Question 4

Romans 1:4

Answer 4

and declared to be the Son of God with power according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead.

Question 5

Romans 1:5

Answer 5

Through Him we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for His name,

Question 6

Romans 1:6

Answer 6

among whom you also are the called of Jesus Christ;

Question 7

Romans 1:7

Answer 7

To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Question 8

Romans 1:8

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Romans 1:9

Answer 9

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers,

Question 10

Romans 1:10

Answer 10

making request if, by some means, now at last I may find a way in the will of God to come to you.

Question 11

Romans 1:11

Answer 11

For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, so that you may be established—

Question 12

Romans 1:12

Answer 12

that is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

Question 13

Romans 1:13

Answer 13

Now I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that I often planned to come to you (but was hindered until now), that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among the other Gentiles.

Question 14

Romans 1:14

Answer 14

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

Question 15

Romans 1:15

Answer 15

So, as much as is in me, I am ready to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.

Question 16

Romans 1:16

Answer 16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.

Question 17

Romans 1:17

Answer 17

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”

Question 18

Romans 1:18

Answer 18

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Question 19

Romans 1:19

Answer 19

because what may be known of God is manifest in them, for God has shown it to them.

Question 20

Romans 1:20

Answer 20

For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse,

Question 21

Romans 1:21

Answer 21

because, although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful, but became futile in their thoughts, and their foolish hearts were darkened.

Question 22

Romans 1:22

Answer 22

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

Question 23

Romans 1:23

Answer 23

and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man—and birds and four-footed animals and creeping things.

Question 24

Romans 1:24

Answer 24

Therefore God also gave them up to uncleanness, in the lusts of their hearts, to dishonor their bodies among themselves,

Question 25

Romans 1:25

Answer 25

who exchanged the truth of God for the lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

Question 26

Romans 1:26

Answer 26

For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature.

Question 27

Romans 1:27

Answer 27

Likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust for one another, men with men committing what is shameful, and receiving in themselves the penalty of their error which was due.

Question 28

Romans 1:28

Answer 28

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Question 29

Romans 1:29

Answer 29

being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,

Question 30

Romans 1:30

Answer 30

backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Question 31

Romans 1:31

Answer 31

undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, unforgiving, unmerciful;

Question 32

Romans 1:32

Answer 32

who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same but also approve of those who practice them.