Romans 2:24
For, as Scripture says — ‘The name of God is reviled among the Gentiles because of you’!
Twentieth Century 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
23Boasting, as you do, of your Law, do you dishonour God by breaking the Law?
Cross References
Matthew 18:7Alas for the world because of such snares! There cannot but be snares; yet alas for the man who is answerable for the snare!
1 Timothy 6:1All who are in the position of slaves should regard their masters as deserving of the greatest respect, so that the Name of God, and our Teaching, may not be maligned.
Titus 2:8let the instruction that you give be sound and above reproach, so that the enemy may be ashamed when he fails to find anything bad 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 →