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Romans 2:20

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having in the Law the embodiment of knowledge and truth.

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In The King James Version

An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

In Context

19Further, you are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those in darkness,

21You then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach not to steal, do you steal?

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Cross References

Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus reacted and said: “ ‘I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to ‘babes’.

1 Corinthians 3:1Brothers, I was not able to address you as spiritual, but as fleshly, as infants in Christ.

2 Timothy 3:5wearing a form of godliness while having denied its power! You must avoid such people;

Hebrews 5:13Surely; whoever lives on milk is an infant, and therefore unskilled in the Word of righteousness.

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 →

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