Romans 1:18

New International Reader's Version

God shows his anger from heaven. It is against all the godless and evil things people do. They are so evil that they say no to the truth.

Cross References

Exodus 23:7

Do not have anything to do with a false charge. Do not put to death people not guilty of doing anything wrong. I will not let guilty people go free.

Romans 1:19

The truth about God is plain to them. God has made it plain.

Romans 1:28

They didn’t think it was important to know God. So God let them continue to have evil thoughts. They did things they shouldn’t do.

Romans 1:32

They know that God’s commands are right. They know that those who do evil things should die. But they continue to do those very things. They also approve of others who do them.

Romans 2:3

Though you are only a human being, you judge others. But you yourself do the same things. So how do you think you will escape when God judges you?

Romans 3:9

What should we say then? Do we Jews have any advantage? Not at all! We have already claimed that Jews and Gentiles are sinners. Everyone is under the power of sin.

Romans 4:15

The law brings God’s anger. Where there is no law, the law can’t be broken.

Romans 5:6

At just the right time Christ died for ungodly people. He died for us when we had no power of our own.

Romans 5:9

The blood of Christ has made us right with God. So we are even more sure that Jesus will save us from God’s anger.

Romans 6:13

Don’t give any part of yourself to serve sin. Don’t let any part of yourself be used to do evil. Instead, give yourselves to God. You have been brought from death to life. So give every part of yourself to God to do what is right.

Ephesians 5:6

Don’t let anyone fool you with worthless words. People who say things like that aren’t obeying God. He is angry with them.

Colossians 3:6

God’s anger is going to come because of these things.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

So people who are dying will be fooled by this evil. These people are dying because they refuse to love the truth. The truth would save them.

2 Thessalonians 2:6

Now you know what is holding back the man of sin. He is held back so that he can make his appearance at the right time.