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Romans 3:6 Cross-References
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“God forbid : for then how shall God judge the world?”
Romans 3:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 3:6
God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? Another emphatic mē genoito (μὴ γένοιτο). Paul's reductio ad absurdum: if the previous objection held, God could not judge ton kosmon (τὸν κόσμον, "the world"). The verb krinei (κρινεῖ, "shall judge") is future tense, assuming the reality of final judgment—an axiom shared by Paul and his Jewish interlocutors.The logic is devastating: if God cannot punish sin that allegedly magnifies His glory, He cannot judge anyone, since all sin ultimately serves His sovereign purposes (see Genesis 50:20; Acts 2:23). But God's role as righteous Judge is non...
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Cross-References for Romans 3:6
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“to kill the righteous with the wicked”
“in that he has raised him from the dead.,Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.,,,,,,,,”
“Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?”
“Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?”
“according to my Good News”
“And he shall judge the world in righteousness”
“for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness”
“for God himself is judge. Selah.”
“for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness”
“but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.”