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Romans 1:17

For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it has been written: “And the righteous one will live by faith,”

Literal Standard Version

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 good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to everyone who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek.

18for the wrath of God is revealed from Heaven on all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness.

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Cross References

Habakkuk 2:4Behold, a presumptuous one! His soul is not upright within him, || And the righteous lives by his faith.

Romans 3:3for what, if certain were faithless? Will their faithlessness make the faithfulness of God useless?

Romans 9:30What, then, will we say? That nations who are not pursuing righteousness attained to righteousness, and righteousness that [is] of faith,

Philippians 3:9not having my righteousness, which [is] of law, but that which [is] through faith from Christ—the righteousness that is of God by faith,

Hebrews 11:6and apart from faith it is impossible to please [Him], for it is required of him who is coming to God to believe that He exists and [that] He becomes a rewarder to those seeking 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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