Romans 1:17-18

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[17] For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith." [18] For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

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Rome, the imperial capital of the Roman Empire, was home to the Christian congregation Paul addresses in this letter. Its prominence makes Paul’s announcement of God’s righteousness in the gospel and his warning of wrath against ungodliness especially significant for a church living at the empire’s center.

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Romans 1:17-18 mentions Rome.

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