Romans 2:24
For “ The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written. 1 Circumcision of No Profit
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
In Context
23You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God through the transgression of the law?
Cross References
Matthew 18:7Woe to the world because of offenses! For offenses must come, but woe to that man through whom the offense comes!
1 Timothy 6:1Let as many as are slaves under a yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and His doctrine may not be blasphemed.
Titus 2:8sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.
Matthew Henry on Romans 2:18-29
The Pretensions of the Jews; The Depravity of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, 18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; 19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, 20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law. 21 Thou therefore which teachest… Read the whole commentary →