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Romans 2:14 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Romans 2:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 2 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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:”
Romans 2:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 2:14
For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law—ὅταν γὰρ ἔθνη τὰ μὴ νόμον ἔχοντα φύσει τὰ τοῦ νόμου ποιῶσιν (hotan gar ethnē ta mē nomon echonta physei ta tou nomou poiōsin). Φύσει (physei, "by nature") could modify "do" (Gentiles naturally do law's requirements) or "have not" (Gentiles who naturally lack the law). Most likely the former: Gentiles instinctively recognize moral imperatives like honoring parents, prohibiting murder, condemning theft.These, having not the law, are a law unto themselves—οὗτοι νόμον μὴ ἔχοντες ἑαυτοῖς εἰσιν νόμος (houtoi ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 2:14
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“for God revealed it to them.”
“For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;”
“if it fulfills the law”
“He sheweth his word unto Jacob”
“alienated from the commonwealth of Israel”
“But in every nation he that feareth him”
“What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?”
“knowing the ordinance of God”
“that has a god so near to them”