Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 3:7 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Romans 3:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 3 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?”
Romans 3:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 3:7
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner? Paul restates the objection in first person for rhetorical effect. If hē alētheia tou theou (ἡ ἀλήθεια τοῦ θεοῦ, "the truth of God") increased (eperisseusen, ἐπερίσσευσεν, "abounded") through tō emō pseu smat i (τῷ ἐμῷ ψεύσματι, "my lie") to His glory, why am I still judged as hamartōlos (ἁμαρτωλός, "sinner")?The objector personalizes the argument, perhaps suggesting Paul himself is guilty of deception in preaching grace. The underlying error is teleological ethics—judging actions so...
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Cross-References for Romans 3:7
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“let God be found true”
“Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”
“and their rulers”
“Go”
“and against the people who anger me will I give him a charge to take the spoil and to take the prey”
“and a maid came to him”
“Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
“no”
“Will you indeed reign over us? Or will you indeed have dominion over us? They hated him all the more for his dreams and for his words.”
“Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.”