Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 2:8 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 2:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 2 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But unto them that are contentious , and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,”
Romans 2:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 2:8
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness—ἐριθεία (eritheia, "contentiousness/selfish ambition") describes factious self-will, resisting God's authority. The contrast ἀπειθοῦσι τῇ ἀληθείᾳ (apeithusi tē alētheia, "disobey the truth") versus πειθομένοις δὲ τῇ ἀδικίᾳ (peithomenois de tē adikia, "obeying unrighteousness") shows that rejecting truth involves active embrace of evil, not mere neutrality. Ἀλήθεια (alētheia, "truth") in Paul means gospel reality, not abstract philosophy.Indignation and wrath—ὀργὴ καὶ θυμός (orgē kai thymos). Θυμός (thymos) ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 2:8
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“and doesn't consent to sound words”
“and to those who don't obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus”
“because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.”
“what will happen to those who don't obey the Good News of God?”
“because they didn't receive the love of the truth”
“and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered in the sight of God”
“but with ones who take advice is wisdom.”
“for the obedience of the Gentiles”
“which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels”
“and the rocks are broken apart by him.”