Romans 2:18
And you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law.
Majority Standard Bible
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In Context
17Behold, you call yourself a Jew. You rely on the law and boast in God.
19And you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
Psalms 19:8The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
Psalms 119:104I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 147:19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
Luke 12:47That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.
Romans 15:4For what was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have 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 →