[15] So, as much as I am ready to preach the gospel that are at Rome also. [16] For not ashamed of the gospel for the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. [17] For therein the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. [18] 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 manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. [20] For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they without excuse: [21] Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. [22] Professing themselves wise, they became fools, [23] And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things. [24] Wherefore God them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between [25] Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who blessed for ever. Amen. [26] For cause God them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: [27] And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet. [28] And even as not like to retain God in their knowledge, God them over to a reprobate mind, to do not convenient;