Romans 2:18

and know the supreme will, and can test things that differ--being a man who receives instruction from the Law--

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

In Context

17And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,

19and have persuaded yourself that, as for you, you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

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Cross References

Luke 12:47And that servant who has been told his Master's will and yet made no preparation and did not obey His will, will receive many lashes.

Romans 15:4For all that was written of old has been written for our instruction, so that we may always have hope through the power of endurance and the encouragement which the Scriptures afford.

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 →

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