Romans 2:18
and know the will, and approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the Law,
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In Context
17Behold, you are named a Jew, and rest on the Law, and boast in God,
19and have confidence that you yourself are a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And which [is] the great nation which has righteous statutes and judgments according to all this law which I am setting before you today?
Psalms 19:8The precepts of YHWH [are] upright, || Rejoicing the heart, || The command of YHWH [is] pure, enlightening the eyes,
Psalms 119:104I have understanding from Your precepts, || Therefore I have hated every false path!
Psalms 147:19Declaring His words to Jacob, || His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
Luke 12:47And that servant, who having known his lord’s will, and having not prepared, nor having gone according to his will, will be beaten with many stripes,
Romans 15:4for as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.
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 →