Romans 1:30

Sin

• §1852Article 8 · SinRead at vatican.va

  “I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things shall not inherit the Kingdom of God."” — Catechism footnote: Gal 5:19-21; CE Rom 1:28-32; 1 Cor 9-10; Eph 5:3-5; Col 3:5-8; 1 Tim 9-10; 2 Tim 2-5.

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.

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.

Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, Epistles Letter 67

  “…that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only they which commit those things, but they also which consent unto those who do these things.”” — editor's note: Rom. i. 30–32.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 62

  “What fear ye amid whisperers, slanderers hateful to God, where they are able openly assailing, where they are unable secretly lying in wait, falsely praising, truly at enmity, amid them what fear ye?” — editor's note: Rom. i. 29, 30.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 11

  “If, on the other hand, there are any who, blinded by insensate spite, rejoice that we have committed a mistake, whisperers as they are, and slanderers, and “hateful to God,” such characters should afford us matter for the exercise of patience with pity, inasmuch as also the “patience of God leadeth them to repentance.”” — editor's note: Cf. Rom. i. 30

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Athanasius of Alexandria

• Athanasius of Alexandria, Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.14Personal Letters

  “But lest the ‘inventors of evil things’ make entire silence on our part a pretext for shamelessness, it will be well to mention a few points from Holy Scripture, in case they may even thus be put to shame, and cease from these foul devices.” — editor's note: Rom. i. 30.

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• Athanasius of Alexandria, Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.15Personal Letters

  “…men, seeing themselves proscribed on all hands, and perceiving that their heresy has become abominable to all, prove themselves ‘inventors of evil things,’ in order that, not ceasing their fightings against the truth, they may remain consistent and genuine adversaries of Christ.” — editor's note: Rom. i. 30.

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Gregory of Nazianzus

• Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 18

  “This was the first thing that he learnt—his own shame; and he hid himself from God.” — editor's note: Rom. i. 22–31.

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• Romans 2:4

  Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 11.

• Romans 2:5

  Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 11.

• Galatians 5:19

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Galatians 5:20

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Galatians 5:21

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Ephesians 5:3

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Ephesians 5:4

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Ephesians 5:5

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Colossians 3:5

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Colossians 3:6

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Colossians 3:7

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• Colossians 3:8

  Cited together in Catechism §1852.

• John 6:67

  Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 11.