Romans 1:26-29

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[26] For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. [27] Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error. [28] Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; [29] being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

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Rome was the imperial capital of the Roman Empire, a vast Mediterranean world marked by Gentile idolatry and moral disorder. Paul writes to Christians in Rome to show that humanity’s rejection of the Creator, not merely one city or people, stands under God’s righteous judgment.

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Romans 1:26-29 mentions Rome.