Romans 3:6

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

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In Context

5But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

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Cross References

Job 8:3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

Psalms 9:8And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Psalms 50:6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

Psalms 98:9Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

Romans 2:16In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

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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