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17 This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”[a]

God’s Anger at Sin

18 But God shows his anger from heaven against all sinful, wicked people who suppress the truth by their wickedness.[b] 19 They know the truth about God because he has made it obvious to them.

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  1. 1:17 Or “The righteous will live by faith.” Hab 2:4.
  2. 1:18 Or who, by their wickedness, prevent the truth from being known.

17 For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed(A)—a righteousness that is by faith(B) from first to last,[a] just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”[b](C)

God’s Wrath Against Sinful Humanity

18 The wrath of God(D) is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.(E)

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  1. Romans 1:17 Or is from faith to faith
  2. Romans 1:17 Hab. 2:4