Romans 6:14

6:14 For sin will have no mastery over you, because you are not under law but under grace.

Romans 9:18

9:18 So then, God has mercy on whom he chooses to have mercy, and he hardens whom he chooses to harden.

Romans 10:16

10:16 But not all have obeyed the good news, for Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?”

Romans 11:30

11:30 Just as you were formerly disobedient to God, but have now received mercy due to their disobedience,

Romans 12:4

12:4 For just as in one body we have many members, and not all the members serve the same function,

Romans 14:1

Exhortation to Mutual Forbearance

14:1 Now receive the one who is weak in the faith, and do not have disputes over differing opinions.


sn There is a double connective here that cannot be easily preserved in English: “consequently therefore,” emphasizing the conclusion of what he has been arguing.

tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.”

sn A quotation from Isa 53:1.

tn Grk “over opinions.” The qualifier “differing” has been supplied to clarify the meaning.