Romans 2:14

FOR if the Gentiles, who have not the law, from their nature shall perform the law, these, while not having the law, unto themselves become a law.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

In Context

13For not the hearers of the law are righteous before Aloha, but the doers of the law are justified.

15And these show the work of law written upon their hearts, and their conscience testifieth of them, while their reasonings accuse or excuse one another;

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Cross References

Acts 10:35but in all nations whoever feareth him and worketh righteousness is accepted of him.

Acts 17:30For the times of error Aloha hath made to pass away; and in this time he commandeth all men, that every man in every place should repent;

Romans 1:32knowing the judgment of Aloha, that they who these things do, unto death are condemned, (yet) not only do them, but also participate with those who do them.

Romans 2:27And the uncircumcision, who by nature accomplishes the law will judge thee, who with the scripture and with circumcision, transgressest against the law.

1 Corinthians 11:14Does not nature itself teach you, that when a man's hair standeth, it is a disgrace to him?

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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