From c3047c3f90a68a1fc670f1f2dbfd8ae76933e605 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rick Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 16:56:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '46-ROM.usfm' --- 46-ROM.usfm | 85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/46-ROM.usfm b/46-ROM.usfm index f8a47707..e5d8d079 100644 --- a/46-ROM.usfm +++ b/46-ROM.usfm @@ -140,10 +140,13 @@ \v 2 It is great in every way. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with revelation from God. \s5 +\p \v 3 For what if some Jews were without faith? Will their unbelief nullify God's faithfulness? \v 4 May it never be. Instead, let God be found to be true, even though every man is a liar. As it has been written, +\b \q "That you might be shown to be righteous in your words, -\q and that you might prevail when you come into judgment." +\q2 and that you might prevail when you come into judgment." +\b \s5 \m @@ -160,35 +163,38 @@ \v 9 What then? Are we excusing ourselves? Not at all. For we have already accused both Jews and Greeks, all of them, of being under sin. \s5 -\q \v 10 This is as it is written: +\q \q “No one is righteous, not one; \s5 -\q +\q2 \v 11 there is no one who understands; -\q there is no one who seeks God. +\q2 there is no one who seeks God. \q -\v 12 They have all turned away; together they have become useless. -\q There is no one who does good, no, not even one.” +\v 12 They have all turned away; +\q2 together they have become useless. +\q There is no one who does good, no, +\q2 not even one.” \s5 \q -\v 13 “Their throat is an open grave. -\q Their tongues have deceived. +\v 13 "Their throat is an open grave. +\q2 Their tongues have deceived. \q The poison of snakes is under their lips.” -\q -\v 14 “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.” +\q2 +\v 14 "Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.” \s5 \q \v 15 "Their feet are swift to pour out blood. -\q +\q2 \v 16 Destruction and suffering are in their paths. \q \v 17 These people have not known a way of peace." -\q +\q2 \v 18 "There is no fear of God before their eyes." +\b \s5 \p @@ -229,6 +235,7 @@ \v 3 For what does the scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness." \s5 +\p \v 4 Now for him who labors, his wage is not counted as a gift, but as what is owed. \v 5 But for him who does not work but instead believes in the one who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness. @@ -236,10 +243,14 @@ \v 6 David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness without works. \p \v 7 He says, -\q "Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, -\q and whose sins are covered. \q -\v 8 Blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count sin." +\q "Blessed are those +\q2 whose lawless deeds are forgiven, +\q2 and whose sins are covered. +\q +\v 8 Blessed is the man +\q2 against whom the Lord will not count sin." +\b \s5 \m @@ -495,8 +506,11 @@ \s5 \v 35 Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or hunger, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? \v 36 Just as it is written, +\b +\q \q "For your benefit we are killed all day long. -\q We were considered as sheep for the slaughter." +\q2 We were considered as sheep for the slaughter." +\b \s5 \m @@ -534,7 +548,12 @@ \s5 \p \v 14 What then will we say? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be. -\v 15 For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion." +\v 15 For he says to Moses, +\b +\q "I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, +\q2 and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion." +\b + \p \v 16 So then, it is not because of him who wills, nor because of him who runs, but because of God, who shows mercy. @@ -555,26 +574,34 @@ \s5 \v 25 As he says also in Hosea: +\b \q "I will call my people who were not my people, -\q and her beloved who was not beloved. +\q2 and her beloved who was not beloved. \q -\v 26 Then it will be that where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' -\q there they will be called 'sons of the living God.'" +\v 26 Then it will be that where it was said to them, +\q2 'You are not my people,' +\q2 there they will be called 'sons of the living God.'" \s5 \m \p \v 27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, +\b + \q "Though the number of the sons of Israel were as the sand of the sea, -\q it will be a remnant that will be saved, -\q -\v 28 for the Lord will execute his word on the earth -\q completely and without delay." +\q2 it will be a remnant that will be saved, \q +\v 28 for the Lord will execute his word +\q2 on the earth completely and without delay." +\b + +\p \v 29 As Isaiah had said previously, -\q "If the Lord of hosts had not left us descendants, +\b +\q "If the Lord of hosts +\q2 had not left us descendants, \q we would be like Sodom, -\q and we would have become like Gomorrah." +\q2 and we would have become like Gomorrah." \s5 \p @@ -584,8 +611,10 @@ \s5 \v 32 Why not? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if by works. They stumbled over the stone of stumbling, \v 33 as it has been written, -\q "Look, I am laying in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. -\q He who believes in it will not be ashamed." +\b +\q "Look, I am laying in Zion a stone of stumbling +\q2 and a rock of offense. +\q2 He who believes in it will not be ashamed." \s5 \c 10