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Romans 2:3 (CEV)
Do you really think God won't punish you, when you behave exactly like the people you accuse?
Romans 2:8 (CEV)
But he will show how angry and furious he can be with every selfish person who rejects the truth and wants to do evil.
Romans 2:15 (CEV)
This proves that the conscience is like a law written in the human heart. And it will show whether we are forgiven or condemned,
Romans 2:10 (CEV)
But all who do right will be rewarded with glory, honor, and peace, whether they are Jews or Gentiles.
Romans 4:3 (CEV)
The Scriptures say, “God accepted Abraham because Abraham had faith in him.”
Romans 4:4 (CEV)
Money paid to workers isn't a gift. It is something they earn by working.
Romans 4:9 (CEV)
Are these blessings meant for circumcised people or for those who are not circumcised? Well, the Scriptures say that God accepted Abraham because Abraham had faith in him.
Romans 4:19 (CEV)
Abraham's faith never became weak, not even when he was nearly 100 years old. He knew he was almost dead and that his wife Sarah could not have children.
Romans 4:10 (CEV)
But when did this happen? Was it before or after Abraham was circumcised? Of course, it was before.
Romans 4:11 (CEV)
Abraham let himself be circumcised to show he had been accepted because of his faith even before he was circumcised. This makes Abraham the father of all who are acceptable to God because of their faith, even though they are not circumcised.
Romans 4:2 (CEV)
If he became acceptable to God because of what he did, then he would have something to brag about. But he would never be able to brag about it to God.
Romans 4:13 (CEV)
God promised Abraham and his descendants that he would give them the world. This promise wasn't made because Abraham had obeyed a law, but because his faith in God made him acceptable.
Romans 4:1 (CEV)
Well then, what can we say about our ancestor Abraham?
Romans 4:15 (CEV)
God becomes angry when his Law is broken. But where there isn't a law, it cannot be broken.
Romans 4:23 (CEV)
just as we read in the Scriptures. But these words were not written only for Abraham.
Romans 4:16 (CEV)
Everything depends on having faith in God, so that God's promise is assured by his gift of undeserved grace. This promise isn't only for Abraham's descendants who have the Law. It is for all who are Abraham's descendants because they have faith, just as he did. Abraham is the ancestor of us all.
Romans 4:21 (CEV)
Abraham was certain that God could do what he had promised.
Romans 4:24 (CEV)
They were written for us, since we will also be accepted because of our faith in God, who raised our Lord Jesus to life.
Romans 4:25 (CEV)
God gave Jesus to die for our sins, and he raised him to life, so that we would be made acceptable to God.
Romans 4:22 (CEV)
So God accepted him,
Romans 4:20 (CEV)
But Abraham never doubted or questioned God's promise. His faith made him strong, and he gave all the credit to God.
Romans 4:12 (CEV)
This also makes Abraham the father of everyone who is circumcised and has faith in God, as Abraham did before he was circumcised.
Romans 4:17 (CEV)
The Scriptures say that Abraham would become the ancestor of many nations. This promise was made to Abraham because he had faith in God, who raises the dead to life and creates new things.