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Romans 2:27

and that which is uncircumcision by nature, perfecting the law, will judge you, who through the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?

In Context

26Then if uncircumcision may keep the righteousness of the law, will not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?

28For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is circumcision that which is outwardly in the flesh.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:15And Jesus responding said to him; Suffer it now; for thus it is becoming us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffers Him.

Matthew 12:41The men of Nineveh will rise in judgment with this generation, and condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

Romans 2:20a teacher of the juveniles, having a form of knowledge and truth in the law;

Romans 7:6But now we have been made free from the law, being dead in that in which we were held; so that we serve in the newness of the spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

Romans 13:10Divine love works no evil to its neighbor: for divine love is the fulfilling of the law.

Galatians 5:14For the whole law has been fulfilled in one word, in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbor with divine love as thyself.

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 →

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