Romans 1: fill in the blanks

1:1 Paul, a ___________________ of Jesus Christ, called to be an _______________ separated to the gospel of God

• bondservant

• Apostle

1:2 which He ______________ before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 

• promised

1:3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of __________ according to the ____________ ,

• David

• Flesh

1:4  and declared to be the Son of God with power according to the Spirit of _______________, by the resurrection from the _____________.

• holiness

• Dead

1:5 Through Him we have received ____________ and ___________________ for obedience to the faith among all nations for His name,

• grace

• Apostle ship

1:6 among whom you also are the called of _______________;

• Jesus Christ

1:7 To all who are in _________, beloved of God, called to be saints:

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

• Rome

1:8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the _______________________. 

• the whole world

1:9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of ____________, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers, 

• His Son

1:10 making request if, by some means, now at last I may find a way in the will of God to come to you.

1:11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some ____________________, so that you may be established—

• spiritual gift

1:12  that is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual ___________ both of you and me

• faith

1:13  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 ________ among you also, just as among the other ____________. 

• fruit

• Gentiles

1:14 I am a debtor both to __________ and to ____________, both to wise and to unwise. 

• Greeks

• Barbarians

1:15  So, as much as is in me, I am ready to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.

1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to _____________ for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek. 

• salvation

1:17 For in it the _______________ of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “__________________________________________________________.”

• righteousness

• “The just shall live by faith”

1:18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ___________________  and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in ______________________, 

• ungodliness

• Unrighteousness

1:19 because what may be known of God is ___________ in them, for God has shown it to them. 

• manifest

1:20 For since the creation of the world His _______________________ are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and ________________ so that they are without excuse, 

• invisible attributes

• Godhead

1:21 because, although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful, but became futile in their thoughts, and their _______________________ were darkened. 

• foolish hearts

1:22 Professing to be _______, they became ________,

• wise

• Fools

1:23  and changed the glory of the _______________ God into an image made like corruptible man—and birds and four-footed animals and creeping things.

• incorruptible

1:24  Therefore God also gave them up to ________________, in the lusts of their hearts, to ____________ their bodies among themselves, 

• uncleanness

• Dishonor

1:25 who exchanged the truth of God for the lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the ___________, who is blessed forever. Amen.

• Creator

1:26 For this reason God gave them up to ________ passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is ____________ nature. 

• vile

• Against

1:27 Likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their ________ for one another, men with men committing what is ____________, and receiving in themselves the penalty of their error which was due.

• Lust

• Shameful

1:28 And even as they did not like to retain God in __________ knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• their

1:29 being filled with all _________________, sexual immorality, ______________, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, _________, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are _____________,

• unrighteousness

• Wickedness

• Nursery

• Whisperers

1:30 backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, _____________ to parents,

• disobedient

1:31  undiscerning, _______________, unloving, ______________, unmerciful;

• Untrustworthy

1:32 who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are ______________________________, not only do the same but also approve of those who practice them.

• deserving of death