Romans 1:17

17 For the gospel reveals how God puts people right with himself: it is through faith from beginning to end. As the scripture says, "The person who is put right with God through faith shall live." [a] 1

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Romans 1:17 In-Context

15 So then, I am eager to preach the Good News to you also who live in Rome.
16 I have complete confidence in the gospel; it is God's power to save all who believe, first the Jews and also the Gentiles.
17 For the gospel reveals how God puts people right with himself: it is through faith from beginning to end. As the scripture says, "The person who is put right with God through faith shall live."
18 God's anger is revealed from heaven against all the sin and evil of the people whose evil ways prevent the truth from being known.
19 God punishes them, because what can be known about God is plain to them, for God himself made it plain.

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Cross References 1

  • 1. 1.17Hebrews 2.4.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. put right with God through faith shall live; [or] put right with God shall live through faith.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.