Romans 1
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Romans 1:22-29

22Claiming to be wise, they became fools

23and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man, birds, four-footed animals, and reptiles.

24Therefore God delivered them over in the desires of their hearts to sexual impurity, so that their bodies were degraded among themselves.

25They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served what has been created instead of the Creator, who is praised forever. Amen.

26For this reason God delivered them over to disgraceful passions. Their women exchanged natural sexual relations for unnatural ones.

27The men in the same way also left natural relations with women and were inflamed in their lust for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men and received in their own persons the appropriate penalty of their error.

28And because they did not think it worthwhile to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a corrupt mind so that they do what is not right.

29They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,

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