Roma 2:28

2:28 For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something that is outward in the flesh,

Roma 4:2

4:2 For if Abraham was declared righteous ¹  by the works of the law, he has something to boast about – but not before God.

Roma 5:3

5:3 Not ²  only this, but we also rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

Roma 6:8

6:8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.

Roma 8:36-37

8:36 As it is written, “For your sake we encounter death all day long; we were considered as sheep to be slaughtered.” ³  8:37 No, in all these things we have complete victory ⁴  through him ⁵  who loved us!

Roma 12:17

12:17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people. ⁶ 

Roma 14:18

14:18 For the one who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people. ⁷ 

[4:2]  ¹ tn Or “was justified.”

[5:3]  ² tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[8:36]  ³ sn A quotation from Ps 44:22.

[8:37]  ⁴ tn BDAG 1034 s.v. ὑπερνικάω states, “as a heightened form of νικᾶν prevail completely ὑπερνικῶμεν we are winning a most glorious victory Ro 8:37.”

[8:37]  ⁵ tn Here the referent could be either God or Christ, but in v. 39 it is God’s love that is mentioned.

[12:17]  ⁶ tn Here ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used as a generic and refers to both men and women.

[14:18]  ⁷ tn Grk “by men”; but ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is generic here (“people”) since the contrast in context is between God and humanity.