Romans 1:20-21

For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse. For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

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2 songs meet this passage

  • “She didn't believe in transcendence”

    Sunny Came Home · Shawn Colvin

    strains against Romans 1:20-21

    The song's narrator explicitly closes the door on anything beyond herself, while Scripture points to a transcendent God who is meant to be seen and known.

  • Hay · Crucial Conflict

    strains against Romans 1:21

    Invoking Christ's name to bless a drug habit twists gratitude into something hollow rather than true thanksgiving toward God.

Elsewhere in Romans 1