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Romans 1:17

For the justice of God is revealed within it, by faith unto faith, just as it was written: “For the just one lives by faith.”

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In The King James Version

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

In Context

16For I am not ashamed of the Gospel. For it is the power of God unto salvation for all believers, the Jew first, and the Greek.

18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven over every impiety and injustice among those men who fend off the truth of God with injustice.

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Cross References

Habakkuk 2:4Behold, he who is unbelieving, his soul will not be right within himself; but he who is just shall live in his faith.

Romans 3:3But what if some of them have not believed? Shall their unbelief nullify the faith of God? Let it not be so!

Romans 9:30What should we say next? That the Gentiles who did not follow justice have attained justice, even the justice that is of faith.

Philippians 3:9and so that you may be found in him, not having my justice, which is of the law, but that which is of the faith of Christ Jesus, the justice within faith, which is of God.

Hebrews 11:6But without faith, it is impossible to please God. For whoever approaches God must believe that he exists, and that he rewards those who seek him.

Matthew Henry on Romans 1:17-19

Paul's Discourse on Justification. ( a. d. 58.) 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; Paul here enters upon a large discourse of… Read the whole commentary →

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