Romans 3:23
For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
In Context
24being freely justified by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Romans 1:28And just as they considered it worthless to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a worthless mind, to do what is not proper.
Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.
Romans 11:32For God has confined all in disobedience so that he might have mercy on all.
1 Thessalonians 2:12exhorting you, encouraging you, and testifying that you should walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Hebrews 4:1Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, let us proceed with fear so that none of you may be found to have fallen short of it.
1 Peter 5:1I exhort the elders among you, I who am a fellow elder, a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory that will 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 →