8 •

Πρῶτον prōton • First

μὲν men • even

εὐχαριστῶ eucharistō • thank

τῷ tō • the

θεῷ theō • God

μου mou • my

διὰ dia • through

Ἰησοῦ iēsou • Jesus

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

περὶ peri • about

πάντων pantōn • all

ὑμῶν umōn • you

ὅτι oti • because

ἡ ē • the

πίστις pistis • faith

ὑμῶν umōn • you

καταγγέλλεται katangelletai • proclaimed

ἐν en • throughout

ὅλῳ olō • whole

τῷ tō • the

κόσμῳ, kosmō • world

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μάρτυς martus • witness

γάρ gar • For

μού mou • my

ἐστιν estin • is

ὁ o • the

θεός, theos • God

ᾧ ō • whom

λατρεύω latreuō • serve

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • the

πνεύματί pneumati • spirit

μου mou • my

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • the

εὐαγγελίῳ euangeliō • gospel

τοῦ tou • the

υἱοῦ uiou • Son

αὐτοῦ autou • his

ὡς ōs • how

ἀδιαλείπτως adialeiptōs • unceasingly

μνείαν mneian • mention

ὑμῶν umōn • you

ποιοῦμαι poioumai • make

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πάντοτε pantote • always

ἐπὶ epi • above

τῶν tōn • the

προσευχῶν proseuchōn • prayers

μου mou • I

δεόμενος deomenos • request

εἴ ei • if

πως pōs • perhaps

ἤδη ēdē • now

ποτὲ pote • last

εὐοδωθήσομαι euodōthēsomai • succeed

ἐν en • by

τῷ tō • the

θελήματι thelēmati • will

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐλθεῖν elthein • coming

πρὸς pros • unto

ὑμᾶς. umas • you

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ἐπιποθῶ epipothō • long

γὰρ gar • For

ἰδεῖν idein • see

ὑμᾶς, umas • you

ἵνα ina • so

τι ti • some

μεταδῶ metadō • impart

χάρισμα charisma • gift

ὑμῖν umin • you

πνευματικὸν pneumatikon • spiritual

εἰς eis • end

τὸ to • the

στηριχθῆναι stērichthēnai • established

ὑμᾶς. umas • you

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τοῦτο touto • this

δέ de • That

ἐστιν estin • is

συμπαρακληθῆναι sumparaklēthēnai • together

ἐν en • among

ὑμῖν umin • you

διὰ dia • by

τῆς tēs • the

ἐν en • among

ἀλλήλοις allēlois • mutual

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

ὑμῶν umōn • you

τε te • both

καὶ kai • and

ἐμοῦ. emou • me

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οὐ ou • not

θέλω thelō • want

δὲ de • Now

ὑμᾶς umas • you

ἀγνοεῖν, agnoein • unaware

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi • brethren

ὅτι oti • that

πολλάκις pollakis • often

προεθέμην proethemēn • planned

ἐλθεῖν elthein • come

πρὸς pros • unto

ὑμᾶς umas • you

καὶ kai • also

ἐκωλύθην ekōluthēn • prevented

ἄχρι achri • hitherto

τοῦ tou • the

δεῦρο, deuro • come hither

ἵνα ina • so

τινὰ tina • some

καρπὸν karpon • fruit

σχῶ schō • obtain

καὶ kai • also

ἐν en • among

ὑμῖν umin • you

καθὼς kathōs • even

καὶ kai • also

ἐν en • among

τοῖς tois • the

λοιποῖς loipois • rest

ἔθνεσιν. ethnesin • Gentiles

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Ἕλλησίν ellēsin • Greeks

τε te • both

καὶ kai • and

βαρβάροις, barbarois • barbarians

σοφοῖς sophois • wise

τε te • both

καὶ kai • and

ἀνοήτοις anoētois • foolish

ὀφειλέτης opheiletēs • debtor

εἰμί, eimi • am

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οὕτως outōs • so

τὸ to • who

κατ' kat • as

ἐμὲ eme • I

πρόθυμον prothumon • eager

καὶ kai • also

ὑμῖν umin • you

τοῖς tois • who

ἐν en • at

Ῥώμῃ rōmē • Rome

εὐαγγελίσασθαι. euangelisasthai • preach

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Οὐ ou • not

γὰρ gar • for

ἐπαισχύνομαι epaischunomai • be ashamed

τὸ to • the

εὐαγγέλιον, euangelion • gospel

δύναμις dunamis • power

γὰρ gar • for

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐστιν estin • is

εἰς eis • unto

σωτηρίαν sōtērian • salvation

παντὶ panti • everyone

τῷ tō • the

πιστεύοντι, pisteuonti • believes

Ἰουδαίῳ ioudaiō • Jew

τε te • also

πρῶτον prōton • first

καὶ kai • also

Ἕλληνι. ellēni • Greek

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δικαιοσύνη dikaiosunē • righteousness

γὰρ gar • For

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐν en • therein

αὐτῷ autō • herself

ἀποκαλύπτεται apokaluptetai • revealed

ἐκ ek • out of

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

εἰς eis • to

πίστιν, pistin • faith

καθὼς kathōs • as

γέγραπται· gegraptai • written

ὁ o • the

δὲ de • also

δίκαιος dikaios • righteous

ἐκ ek • out of

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

ζήσεται. zēsetai • live

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ἀποκαλύπτεται apokaluptetai • revealed

γὰρ gar • For

ὀργὴ orgē • wrath

θεοῦ theou • God

ἀπ' ap • from

οὐρανοῦ ouranou • heaven

ἐπὶ epi • against

πᾶσαν pasan • all

ἀσέβειαν asebeian • ungodliness

καὶ kai • and

ἀδικίαν adikian • unrighteousness

ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn • men

τῶν tōn • the

τὴν tēn • the

ἀλήθειαν alētheian • truth

ἐν en • in

ἀδικίᾳ adikia • unrighteousness

κατεχόντων, katechontōn • suppress

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διότι dioti • because

τὸ to • the

γνωστὸν gnōston • known

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

φανερόν phaneron • evident

ἐστιν estin • is

ἐν en • within

αὐτοῖς autois • them

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

γὰρ gar • for

αὐτοῖς autois • them

ἐφανέρωσεν. ephanerōsen • shewed

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τὰ ta • the

γὰρ gar • For

ἀόρατα aorata • invisible

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἀπὸ apo • since

κτίσεως ktiseōs • creation

κόσμου kosmou • world

τοῖς tois • the

ποιήμασιν poiēmasin • made

νοούμενα nooumena • understood

καθορᾶται, kathoratai • clearly seen

ἥ ē • the

τε te • even

ἀΐδιος aidios • eternal

αὐτοῦ autou • him

δύναμις dunamis • power

καὶ kai • and

θειότης, theiotēs • Godhead

εἰς eis • so

τὸ to • the

εἶναι einai • are

αὐτοὺς autous • he

ἀναπολογήτους, anapologētous • without excuse

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διότι dioti • Because

γνόντες gnontes • knew

τὸν ton • the

θεὸν theon • God

οὐχ ouch • not

ὡς ōs • as

θεὸν theon • God

ἐδόξασαν edoxasan • honor

ἢ ē • or

ηὐχαρίστησαν, ēucharistēsan • thankful

ἀλλ' all • but

ἐματαιώθησαν emataiōthēsan • vain

ἐν en • in

τοῖς tois • the

διαλογισμοῖς dialogismois • speculations

αὐτῶν autōn • their

καὶ kai • and

ἐσκοτίσθη eskotisthē • darkened

ἡ ē • the

ἀσύνετος asunetos • foolish

αὐτῶν autōn • their

καρδία. kardia • heart

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φάσκοντες phaskontes • Professing

εἶναι einai • be

σοφοὶ sophoi • wise

ἐμωράνθησαν emōranthēsan • fools

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καὶ kai • and

ἤλλαξαν ēllaxan • exchanged

τὴν tēn • the

δόξαν doxan • glory

τοῦ tou • the

ἀφθάρτου aphthartou • incorruptible

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐν en • into

ὁμοιώματι omoiōmati • form

εἰκόνος eikonos • image

φθαρτοῦ phthartou • corruptible

ἀνθρώπου anthrōpou • man

καὶ kai • and

πετεινῶν peteinōn • birds

καὶ kai • and

τετραπόδων tetrapodōn • four-footed animals

καὶ kai • and

ἑρπετῶν. erpetōn • things

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Διὸ dio • therefore

παρέδωκεν paredōken • betray

αὐτοὺς autous • own

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

ἐν en • among

ταῖς tais • the

ἐπιθυμίαις epithumiais • lusts

τῶν tōn • the

καρδιῶν kardiōn • hearts

αὐτῶν autōn • own

εἰς eis • so

ἀκαθαρσίαν akatharsian • impurity

τοῦ tou • the

ἀτιμάζεσθαι atimazesthai • dishonored

τὰ ta • the

σώματα sōmata • bodies

αὐτῶν autōn • own

ἐν en • among

αὐτοῖς· autois • them

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οἵτινες oitines • Who

μετήλλαξαν metēllaxan • exchanged

τὴν tēn • the

ἀλήθειαν alētheian • truth

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐν en • into

τῷ tō • the

ψεύδει pseudei • lie

καὶ kai • and

ἐσεβάσθησαν esebasthēsan • worshiped

καὶ kai • and

ἐλάτρευσαν elatreusan • served

τῇ tē • the

κτίσει ktisei • creature

παρὰ para • than

τὸν ton • the

κτίσαντα, ktisanta • Creator

ὅς os • who

ἐστιν estin • is

εὐλογητὸς eulogētos • blessed

εἰς eis • for

τοὺς tous • the

αἰῶνας, aiōnas • forever

ἀμήν. amēn • Amen

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διὰ dia • reason

τοῦτο touto • this

παρέδωκεν paredōken • betray

αὐτοὺς autous • he

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

εἰς eis • in

πάθη pathē • passions

ἀτιμίας, atimias • degrading

αἵ ai • the

τε te • even

γὰρ gar • for

θήλειαι thēleiai • women

αὐτῶν autōn • himself

μετήλλαξαν metēllaxan • exchanged

τὴν tēn • the

φυσικὴν phusikēn • natural

χρῆσιν chrēsin • function

εἰς eis • in

τὴν tēn • the

παρὰ para • unnatural

φύσιν, phusin • nature

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ὁμοίως omoiōs • likewise

τε te • And

καὶ kai • also

οἱ oi • the

ἄρσενες arsenes • men

ἀφέντες aphentes • abandoned

τὴν tēn • the

φυσικὴν phusikēn • natural

χρῆσιν chrēsin • function

τῆς tēs • the

θηλείας thēleias • woman

ἐξεκαύθησαν exekauthēsan • burned

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

ὀρέξει orexei • desire

αὐτῶν autōn • their

εἰς eis • toward

ἀλλήλους, allēlous • each other

ἄρσενες arsenes • men

ἐν en • in

ἄρσεσιν arsesin • men

τὴν tēn • the

ἀσχημοσύνην aschēmosunēn • unseemly

κατεργαζόμενοι katergazomenoi • committing

καὶ kai • also

τὴν tēn • the

ἀντιμισθίαν antimisthian • penalty

ἣν ēn • which

ἔδει edei • due

τῆς tēs • the

πλάνης planēs • error

αὐτῶν autōn • their

ἐν en • in

ἑαυτοῖς eautois • themselves

ἀπολαμβάνοντες. apolambanontes • receiving

28 •

καὶ kai • And

καθὼς kathōs • just as

οὐκ ouk • not

ἐδοκίμασαν edokimasan • allow

τὸν ton • those

θεὸν theon • God

ἔχειν echein • acknowledge

ἐν en • in

ἐπιγνώσει, epignōsei • knowledge

παρέδωκεν paredōken • betray

αὐτοὺς autous • them

ὁ o • those

θεὸς theos • God

εἰς eis • to

ἀδόκιμον adokimon • depraved

νοῦν, noun • mind

ποιεῖν poiein • do

τὰ ta • those

μὴ mē • not

καθήκοντα, kathēkonta • proper

29 •

πεπληρωμένους peplērōmenous • filled

πάσῃ pasē • all

ἀδικίᾳ adikia • unrighteousness

πονηρίᾳ ponēria • wickedness

πλεονεξίᾳ pleonexia • greed

κακίᾳ, kakia • evil

μεστοὺς mestous • full

φθόνου phthonou • envy

φόνου phonou • murder

ἔριδος eridos • strife

δόλου dolou • deceit

κακοηθείας kakoētheias • malice

ψιθυριστάς psithuristas • gossips

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καταλάλους katalalous • slanderers

θεοστυγεῖς theostugeis • Godhaters

ὑβριστάς ubristas • insolent

ὑπερηφάνους uperēphanous • arrogant

ἀλαζόνας, alazonas • boastful

ἐφευρετὰς epheuretas • inventors

κακῶν, kakōn • evil

γονεῦσιν goneusin • parents

ἀπειθεῖς, apeitheis • disobedient

31 •

ἀσυνέτους asunetous • foolish

ἀσυνθέτους asunthetous • untrustworthy

ἀστόργους astorgous • unloving

ἀνελεήμονας· aneleēmonas • unmerciful

32 •

οἵτινες oitines • Who

τὸ to • those

δικαίωμα dikaiōma • ordinance

τοῦ tou • those

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐπιγνόντες epignontes • know

ὅτι oti • that

οἱ oi • those

τὰ ta • those

τοιαῦτα toiauta • things

πράσσοντες prassontes • practice

ἄξιοι axioi • worthy

θανάτου thanatou • death

εἰσίν, eisin • are

οὐ ou • not

μόνον monon • only

αὐτὰ auta • same

ποιοῦσιν poiousin • do

ἀλλὰ alla • but

καὶ kai • also

συνευδοκοῦσιν suneudokousin • pleasure

τοῖς tois • those

πράσσουσιν. prassousin • practice