Romans 2:15

since they show that what the Law requireth is written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts in turn accusing or defending them;—

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

In Context

14for when the gentiles, who have no law, do by nature what is required by the Law, these, having no law, are a law to themselves;

16in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to the gospel which I have preached.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:22For many times thine own heart knoweth also that even thou thyself hast cursed others.

Acts 23:1And Paul looking earnestly upon the council, said: Brethren! I have ordered my life in all good conscience before God to this day.

Romans 1:18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all impiety and unrighteousness of men, who keep down the truth in unrighteousness.

2 Corinthians 1:12For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and the sincerity which is of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

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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