Romans 3:7

But if by a falsehood of mine the truthfulness of God has been made to redound to his glory, why am I still tried as a sinner?

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

In Context

6Be it far from us; for in that case how could God judge the world?

8And why not say (as I myself am slanderously reported to say), "Let us do evil that good may come out of it"? Such arguments are rightly condemned.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:34Jesus said to him, "In solemn truth I tell you that on this very night, before cockcrow, you will deny me three times!"

Matthew Henry on Romans 3:2-19

The Advantages of the Jews; Objections Answered; The Depravity of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art… Read the whole commentary →

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