Romans 2:17
Now if you bear the name of a Jew, and rely upon law, and boast yourself in God,
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
In Context
16in the day when God will judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my gospel.
18and know his will, and can test the things that differ; if you are instructed out of the Law,
Cross References
Matthew 8:11"I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west, and sit down with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
John 5:45"Do not imagine that I shall accuse you to the Father. Moses is your accuser, on whom you build your hopes.
John 8:33"We are descendants of Abraham," they replied, "and have never been in slavery to any man. What do you mean by saying, ‘You shall become free’?"
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 →