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Romans 1:17 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Romans 1:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 1 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.”
Romans 1:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 1:17
For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.This verse introduces the epistle's central theme. Dikaiosynē gar theou en autō apokaluptetai (δικαιοσύνη γὰρ θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ ἀποκαλύπτεται, 'for the righteousness of God is revealed in it') is the theological linchpin. Dikaiosynē theou (δικαιοσύνη θεοῦ, righteousness of God) is debated: Is it God's attribute (His righteous character), or the righteousness He provides to believers (imputed righteousness)? The context favors both—God's righteousness is displayed in providing righteo...
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Cross-References for Romans 1:17
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“his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him”
“for”
“my soul has no pleasure in him.{Habakkuk 2:3-4},Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.,,,,,,,,”
“not having a righteousness of my own”
“for he who comes to God must believe that he exists”
“who didn't follow after righteousness”
“a righteousness of God has been revealed”
“For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?”
“but one who disobeys{The same word can be translated disobeys or disbelieves in this context.} the Son won't see life”