The Birth of Jesus

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus(A) that the whole empire[a] should be registered.

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  1. 2:1 Or the whole inhabited world

The Birth of Jesus

In those days Caesar Augustus(A) issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.(B)

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32 Although they know God’s just sentence—that those who practice such things deserve to die[a](A)—they not only do them, but even applaud[b](B) others who practice them.

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  1. 1:32 Lit things are worthy of death
  2. 1:32 Lit even take pleasure in

32 Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death,(A) they not only continue to do these very things but also approve(B) of those who practice them.

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15 he made of no effect the law consisting of commands and expressed in regulations, so that he might create(A) in himself one(B) new man from the two, resulting in peace.

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15 by setting aside in his flesh(A) the law with its commands and regulations.(B) His purpose was to create in himself one(C) new humanity out of the two, thus making peace,

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