Romans 2:14
For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:
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13(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what nation is there so great, who has God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
Acts 10:35But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him.
Acts 17:30And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commands all men every where to repent:
Romans 1:32Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Romans 2:27And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfill the law, judge you, who by the letter and circumcision do transgress the law?
1 Corinthians 11:14Does not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
Matthew Henry on Romans 2:2-17
Equity of the Divine Government. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. 2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things. 3 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? 4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and… Read the whole commentary →