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NASB | Romans 1:18 ¶ For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Romans 1:18 ¶ For [God does not overlook sin and] the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who in their wickedness suppress and stifle the truth, |
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Bible Note: Tim, I love your term "fortress mentality" as you use it regarding the attitudes that churches today have developed in their relationship to the world around them. And its sadly true, I'm afraid. One wonders if the fences are built around churches to keep their members in or to keep visitors out. Chuck Colson has noted this trend and points out its folly in his book (his best thus far, in my view) called "How Now Shall We Live?" --Hank |