Romans 2:24

For the name of God is continually blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as the Scripture itself says.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

In Context

23You who are making your boast in the Law, do you habitually dishonor God through your transgressions of the Law?

25Circumcision does indeed profit, if you are obedient to the Law; but if you habitually break the Law, your circumcision is become uncircumcision.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:7"Woe unto the world because of such stumbling-blocks! They will surely come, but woe unto each man by whom they come!

1 Timothy 6:1Let those who are under the yoke as slaves esteem their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teachings be not blasphemed.

Titus 2:8Let the instruction that you give be sound and above reproach, so that our opponents may be ashamed because they find no evil things to say about us.

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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