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Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, Valentin de Boulogne

Romans 1:18

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Romans 1:18 (WEB)

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Catechism · 4

The First Commandment

  • §2087Article 1 · The First CommandmentRead at vatican.va

    “He shows that "ignorance of God" is the principle and explanation of all moral deviations.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 1:18-32.

  • §2125Article 1 · The First CommandmentRead at vatican.va

    “Since it rejects or denies the existence of God, atheism is a sin against the virtue of religion.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 1:18.

The Fall

  • §401Paragraph 7 · The FallRead at vatican.va

    “Likewise, sin frequently manifests itself in the history of Israel, especially as infidelity to the God of the Covenant and as transgression of the Law of Moses. and even after Christ's atonement, sin raises its head in countless ways among Christians.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Gen 4:3-15; 6:5, 12; Rom 1:18-32; I Cor 1-6; Rev 2-3.

The Revelation of God

  • §57Article 1 · The Revelation of GodRead at vatican.va

    “But, because of sin, both polytheism and the idolatry of the nation and of its rulers constantly threaten this provisional economy with the perversion of paganism.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 1:18-25.

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Origen

  • “Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.”” — editor's note: Cf. Rom. i. 18–23.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

  • “And as the wrath of God did then descend upon the unrighteous, here also does the apostle likewise say: “For the wrath of God shall be revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of those men who hold back the truth in unrighteousness.”” — editor's note: Rom. i. 18.

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John Chrysostom

Augustine of Hippo

Tertullian

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