Romans 2:8

and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness—indignation and wrath,

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In The King James Version

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

In Context

7to those, indeed, who in continuance of a good work, seek glory, and honor, and incorruptibility—continuous life;

9tribulation and distress, on every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;

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Cross References

Psalms 90:11Who knows the power of Your anger? And according to Your fear—Your wrath?

Isaiah 50:10“Who [is] among you, fearing YHWH, || Listening to the voice of His Servant, || That has walked in dark places, || And there is no brightness for him? Let him trust in the Name of YHWH, || And lean on his God.

John 3:18he who is believing in Him is not judged, but he who is not believing has been judged already, because he has not believed in the Name of the only begotten Son of God.

Romans 6:17And thanks to God, that you were servants of sin, and—were obedient from the heart to the form of teaching to which you were delivered up;

Romans 10:16But they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah says, “LORD, who gave credence to our report?”

1 Corinthians 11:16and if anyone thinks to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the assemblies of God.

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 →

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