Romans 2:8

But to those who are of a contentious spirit, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation, and wrath;

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

In Context

7to those who, in the patient practice of good works, seek glory and honour and immortality―eternal life.

9tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth wickedness, of the Jew first, and also of the Greek.

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Cross References

John 3:18He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is already under condemnation, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

Romans 6:17But thanks be to God, that though ye were the servants of sin, ye have obeyed from the heart the model of doctrine into which ye were delivered.

Romans 10:16But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah saith, “Lord, who hath believed our report?”

1 Corinthians 11:16But if any man mean to be contentious about it, we have no such custom, nor the churches of God.

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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