Romans 1:26

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For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.

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Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire, where the Christian recipients of Paul’s letter lived amid a powerful pagan culture. Though Rome is not named in verse 26 itself, its setting underscores Paul’s argument that humanity’s rejection of the Creator leads to disordered desires and conduct.

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Romans 1:26 mentions Rome.