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Verse 24. _GOD-GAVE THEM UP_, c.] They had filled up the measure of
their iniquities, and God, by permitting them to plunge into all
manner of irregularities, thus, by one species of sin, inflicted
pu...
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WHEREFORE - That is, because they were unwilling to retain him in
their knowledge, and chose to worship idols. Here is traced the
practical tendency of paganism; not as an innocent and harmless
system...
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2. THE NEED OF SALVATION DEMONSTRATED.
The Whole World Guilty and Lost.
Chapter 1:18-3:20.
CHAPTER 1:18-32.
_ 1. Wrath Revealed from Heaven. 18._
2. Gentile Knowledge of God. 19-20.
3. Turning f...
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Mankind is in a ruinous plight: GOD'S ANGER, which is His
righteousness reacting against wrong, rests upon the race.
ROMANS 1:18_ A_. The Divine wrath is being revealed from heaven in
action against...
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A CALL, A GOSPEL AND A TASK (Romans 1:1-7)...
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So then God abandoned them to uncleanness in their hearts' passionate
desires for pleasure, desires which made them dishonour their bodies
among themselves, for they are men who have exchanged the tru...
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ALSO. Omit.
GAVE THEM UP. See John 19:30.
UNCLEANNESS. Greek. _akatharsia._ Occurs ten times, always so
rendered. The cognate word _akathartes_ in Revelation 17:4 only.
Ceasing to know God (Romans 1:...
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The same subject: heathen sin judicially aggravated
24. _Wherefore God also gave them up_ The inevitable connexion of
idolatry with debased morality is stated here. Nothing but the
knowledge of the Ho...
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The consequences seen in the moral condition, to which GOD handed man
over. Man by ignoring the truth is led to neglect the worship of GOD
for the worship of creatures, and thence (24) to failure in d...
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Romans 1:18-32. (18) This power and condition revealed in the Gospel
meets the need of man; for in the actual state of man we can see that
his life lies under GOD’s wrath. Man has by unrighteous actio...
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WHEREFORE GOD ALSO GAVE THEM UP— There are three degrees of
ungodliness and of punishment described in these verses: the _first_
in Romans 1:21.; the _second_ in Romans 1:25.; the _third_ in the 28th...
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PART TWO
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH IN THE GOSPEL, Romans 1:16 to Romans 11:36
I.
Proposition Stated. Romans 1:16-17
1.
Not ashamed of the Gospel....
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Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of
their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
WHEREFORE GOD ALSO (IN RIGHTEOUS RETRIBUTION), GAVE THEM UP, ...
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1 Paul dates his apostleship from the commission he received at
Antioch (Act_13:2) when he was severed from the rest to preach the
evangel of God to the nations. Hitherto only Jews and proselytes like...
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GAVE THEM UP] Those who forsake God, forsake Him who restrains evil
and inspires good. Further, one sin leads to another, by natural
consequence which is God's law: cp. Psalms 81:12; Acts 7:42. So the...
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THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL AND THE NEED OF THE WORLD. THE GUILT OF THE
HEATHEN
In his salutation the apostle emphasises his commission, and the
greatness of the Person whose servant he is and who is the...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
ABOUT PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ABOUT THE FIRST CHRISTIANS IN ROME
Rome was the most important city in the world at the tim...
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(24-32) Hence they fell into a still lower depth; for, in anger at
their perversion of the truth, God refrained from checking their
downward course. He left them to follow their own evil bent. Their
i...
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CHAPTER 5
MAN GIVEN UP TO HIS OWN WAY: THE HEATHEN
Romans 1:24
WHEREFORE God gave them up, in the desires of their hearts, to
uncleanness, so as to dishonour their bodies among themselves.
There is...
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FROM GROSS SINS OF THE FLESH
Romans 1:24
Few men knew as much as did Paul of the unutterableness of human need.
In terrible words he enumerates its various aspects. Truth would enter
human hearts fro...
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Bringing the first and seventh verses together, we find the called
apostle writing to the called saints.
As for himself, Paul declared, first, that he was debtor, because a
gift had been bestowed on...
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(10) Wherefore (i) God also (k) gave them up to uncleanness through
the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between
themselves:
(10) The unrighteousness of men he sets forth firs...
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_Wherefore God gave them [4] up, &c. That is, as St. John Chrysostom
says, permitted them, in punishment of their wilful blindness, to fall
into the foulest, most shameful, and unnatural sins of uncle...
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“ _Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts
of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies between
themselves:who travestied the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped
and...
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FOURTH PASSAGE (1:18-32). THE WRATH OF GOD ON THE GENTILES.
According to Paul's usual style, the first verse contains summarily
all the ideas developed in the following piece. The study of the verse...
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For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness
and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
(19) Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them;...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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24._God therefore gave them up, etc. _As impiety is a hidden evil,
lest they should still find an evasion, he shows, by a more palpable
demonstration, that, they cannot escape, but must be held fast b...
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There is no epistle in which the apostle places his apostleship on
more positive and formal ground than in this; for at Rome he had no
claim in virtue of his labours. He had never seen the Romans. He...
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WHEREFORE GOD ALSO GAVE THEM UP TO UNCLEANNESS,.... Not by putting any
into them, but by leaving them to the pollution of their nature; by
withdrawing his providential restraints from them, and by giv...
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Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of
their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
Ver. 24. _Gave them up to uncleanness_] Aristotle confesseth th...
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_Wherefore God gave them up_ As a punishment of this most unreasonable
and scandalous idolatry, God withdrew his restraining grace from them
as he did from the antediluvians, Genesis 6:3; the conseque...
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GOD ALSO; as a punishment for their sins in thus dishonoring him,
abandoned them to the dominion of corrupt desires, appetites, and
passions; and suffered them to commit the vilest abominations to the...
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WHEREFORE GOD ALSO GAVE THEM UP TO UNCLEANNESS THROUGH THE LUSTS OF
THEIR OWN HEARTS TO DISHONOR THEIR OWN BODIES BETWEEN THEMSELVES;...
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The result of deliberate folly:...
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The salutation (unusually long) occupies seven verses, - laying down
distinctly, as it does, the complete foundation of that Gospel of
which Paul was a messenger - thus introducing him with the Gospel...
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ROMANS 1:18-25
1. Is man responsible for his own unrighteousness and misunderstanding
about God?
a. What is the one visible practice that man does when he
misunderstands the nature of God?
i. Idola...
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Romans 1:24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts
unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among
themselves:
'God gave them up' - 'gave them over' (NASV); 'letti...
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18-25 The apostle begins to show that all mankind need the salvation
of the gospel, because none could obtain the favour of God, or escape
his wrath by their own works. For no man can plead that he h...
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WHEREFORE; their impiety was the cause of what followed: this is
repeated again, that it may be the better observed. The contempt of
God and of religion is the cause of all wickedness. GOD ALSO GAVE T...
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Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto
uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves :...
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Origen Against Celsus Book V
But since those who wandered away from the east were delivered over,
on account of their sins, to "a reprobate mind," and to "vile
affections," and to "uncleanness throug...
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Romans 1:24 Therefore G1352 God G2316 also G2532 gave G3860 them G846
up G3860 (G5656) to G1519 uncleanness...
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‘For which reason God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to
uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonoured among
themselves,'
And the consequence was that God gave them up, in the lusts
...
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MAN'S REBELLION AGAINST GOD COMES TO ITS INEVITABLE FRUITION
(1:21-25).
Paul now demonstrates how man's refusal to know God results in man's
fall into gross sin. We have already been told about the un...
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Romans 1:24. WHEREFORE. Having shown that the heathen had the truth
and held it back in unrighteousness, the Apostle now shows _how_ God's
wrath was displayed: generally in giving them up to uncleanne...
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DOCTRINAL PART.
1. UNIVERSAL NEED.
Having asserted that the gospel is God's power unto salvation to every
one that believeth, whether Jew or Greek, the Apostle proceeds to show
that all men are sinne...
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1. THE SINFULNESS OF THE GENTILES.
This fearful yet truthful description of the moral decay of the
Gentile world is not introduced abruptly. In Romans 1:17 the Apostle
had declared that righteousness...
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WHEREFORE
(διο). Paul's inexorable logic. See it also in verse Romans 1:26
with the same verb and in verse Romans 1:28 κα like "and so."GOD
GAVE THEM UP
(παρεδωκεν αυτους ο θεος). First aorist act...
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Romans 1:18
The Natural History of Paganism.
I. St. Paul's first proposition is, that from the first the heathen
knew enough of God from His works to render them without excuse for
not worshipping H...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle,
separated unto the gospel of God. (Which he had promised afore by his
prophets in the holy scriptures.)_
Paul had not seen the R...
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CONTENTS: Words of comfort to the church at Rome. The universe a
revelation of the power and deity of God. The deplorable condition of
a lost world.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul.
CONCLUSION: God has...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ,_ in the sense he himself
illustrates to the Corinthians. Ye are not your own; ye are bought
with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your s...
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TO DO THE FILTHY THINGS. God himself did not _cause_ their sin, but
when they rejected him, he allowed them to bring trouble upon
themselves. The false religions accelerated the moral decay of the
Gen...
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_Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness._
THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE DIVINE ABANDONMENT
You have merely to loose the connection, and the trucks by their own
weight rush down the incline, and das...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 1:24 Three times Paul says GOD GAVE THEM UP to
sin (vv. Romans 1:24, Romans 1
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 1:22.—Here begins a dark picture of heathenism, but fully
verified from the writings of what has been called the most brilliant
age of the most intellectual nations of the worl...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 1:1
I. INTRODUCTORY.
ROMANS 1:1
A. _Salutation_ with long interposed parenthesis, suggested by "gospel
of God." The parenthesis, expressing thoughts of which the writer's
mind is...
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This time let us turn in our Bibles to Romans, chapter 1. Paul opens
his epistle to the Romans declaring:
Paul, a bond slave of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated
unto the gospel of God...
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1 Corinthians 6:13; 1 Corinthians 6:18; 1 Thessalonians 4:4; 2
Thessalonians 2:10;...
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Wherefore — One punishment of sin is from the very nature of it, as
Romans 1:27; another, as here, is from vindictive justice. Uncleanness
— Ungodliness and uncleanness are frequently joined, 1 Thessa...
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Observe here, 1. Another infamous sin charged upon the Heathens;
namely, the sin of uncleanness; yea, base, unnatural uncleanness, and
pollutions of the most odious kinds.
Learn thence, That idolatry...