Romans 2:17
Look, you declare yourself a Jew, and rest on the Law, and boast in God,
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
In Context
16in the day when God, according to my Gospel, will judge people's secrets by Jesus Christ.
18and know the Will, and approve the superior things, being instructed out of the Law.
Cross References
Matthew 8:11And I say to you that many will come from east and west and sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of the heavens;
John 5:45“Do not suppose that I will accuse you before the Father. Moses is the one who accuses you, on whom you have set your hope.
John 8:33They answered and said to Him: “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will be made free’?”
Matthew Henry on Romans 2:2-17
Equity of the Divine Government. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. 2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things. 3 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? 4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and… Read the whole commentary →