Romans 2:18
And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;
King James Version
In Context
17Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
19And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Psalms 19:8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Psalms 119:104Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 147:19He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
Luke 12:47And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Romans 15:4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
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 →