Romans 2:18

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

1770 John Worsley NT

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

17Behold thou art called a Jew, and restest on the law, and boastest in God,

19and art persuaded that thou art a guide of the blind,

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Cross References

Luke 12:47And that servant, who knew his master's will, and did not prepare himself to do according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;

Romans 15:4For whatever things were written heretofore, were written for our instruction; that we through patience and the consolation 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 →

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