Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 9:14 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Romans 9:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 9 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
God's Mercy
“What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid .”
Romans 9:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 9:14
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid—Paul voices the inevitable objection: if God chooses before works, isn't he unjust (adikia, ἀδικία)? The answer is emphatic: mē genoito (μὴ γένοιτο), 'may it never be!' (KJV's 'God forbid' captures the horror). This phrase appears 10 times in Romans, always rejecting blasphemous inferences.The objection assumes humans deserve equal treatment from God. But this inverts the true situation: all deserve condemnation (3:23, 6:23). Justice would damn everyone. That God chooses to save any is pure mercy. Election doesn't make God u...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 9:14
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“nor respect of persons”
“and gracious in all his works.”
“his work is perfect”
“and there is no unrighteousness in him.”
“Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments.”
“Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?”
“to kill the righteous with the wicked”
“What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?”
“revelation”