Romans 3:23
For all have sinned, and fail of obtaining the glory which cometh from God;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
In Context
24being accepted as righteous freely, by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Romans 1:28And as they did not choose to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do things which are shameful;
Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the Law saith, it saith to those who are under the Law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world become subject to condemnation before God.
Romans 11:32For God delivered up all to disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.
1 Thessalonians 2:12that ye should walk in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you to his own kingdom and glory.
Hebrews 4:1Let us then fear, since a promise is still left us of entering into his rest, lest any one of you should appear to fail of obtaining it.
1 Peter 5:1The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed;
Matthew Henry on Romans 3:20-31
Justification by Faith; Christ a Propitiation. ( a. d. 58.) 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by… Read the whole commentary →