Romans 1:25
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.”
εὐλογητός
Blessed, worthy of praise. Eulogetos. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Before Paul lists a single blessing he has received, he blesses God. Gratitude precedes revelation.
κτίζω
having created it,
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κτίζω
To create, to make, to form. Ktizo. In the beginning God created. The universe did not create itself. It was spoken into existence by a personal God who still speaks today.
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θεός
of God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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μεταλλάσσω
changed
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μεταλλάσσω
To change, to exchange, to alter. Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Transformation begins in the mind.
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παρά
beyond
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παρά
From, beside, by the side of. Apart from Me you can do nothing. Total dependence on Jesus is not weakness. It is the only path to fruitfulness.
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κτίσις
created thing
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κτίσις
original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively)
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λατρεύω
they served
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λατρεύω
to minister (to God), i.e. render religious homage
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σεβάζομαι
they reverenced
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σεβάζομαι
to venerate, i.e. adore
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ψεῦδος
falsehood,
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ψεῦδος
a falsehood
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