Chapter 3
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
advantage
2:25-29 Genesis 25:32 Ecclesiastes 6:8,11 Isaiah 1:11-15 Malachi 3:14 1 Corinthians 15:32 Hebrews 13:9
Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
Much
because
2:18 9:4 Deuteronomy 4:7,8 Nehemiah 9:13,14 Psalms 78:4-7 147:19,20 Isaiah 8:20 Ezekiel 20:11,12 Luke 16:29-31 John 5:39 2 Timothy 3:15-17 2 Peter 1:19-21 Revelation 19:10
committed
1 Corinthians 9:17 2 Corinthians 5:19 Galatians 2:7 1 Timothy 6:20
the oracles
1:2 Psalms 119:140 Daniel 10:21 Acts 7:38 2 Timothy 3:15,16 Hebrews 5:12 1 Peter 4:11 2 Peter 1:20,21 Revelation 22:6
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
if some
shall
11:29 Numbers 23:19 1 Samuel 15:29 Isaiah 54:9,10 55:11 65:15,16 Jeremiah 33:24-26 Matthew 24:35 2 Timothy 2:13 Hebrews 6:13-18
faith
Psalms 84:7 John 1:16 2 Corinthians 3:18 2 Thessalonians 1:3 Titus 1:1,2
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
God forbid
6,31 6:2,15 7:7,13 9:14 11:1,11 Luke 20:16 1 Corinthians 6:15 Galatians 2:17 2:21 Galatians 6:14
let God
Deuteronomy 32:4 Job 40:8 Psalms 100:5 119:160 138:2 Micah 7:20 John 3:33 2 Corinthians 1:18 Titus 1:2 Hebrews 6:18 1 John 5:10,20 Revelation 3:7
but every
That thou
Job 36:3 Psalms 51:4 Matthew 11:19
But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
But if
what shall
Is God
2:5 3:19 9:18-20 12:19 Deuteronomy 32:39-43 Psalms 58:10,11 94:1,2 Nahum 1:2,6-8 2 Thessalonians 1:6-9 Revelation 15:3 16:5-7 18:20
I speak
6:19 1 Corinthians 9:8 Galatians 3:15
God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
God forbid
for then
Genesis 18:25 Job 8:3 34:17-19 Psalms 9:8 11:5-7 50:6 96:13 98:9 Acts 17:31
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
if the truth
Genesis 37:8,9,20 44:1-14 50:18-20 Exodus 3:19 14:5,30 1 Kings 13:17,18,26-32 2 Kings 8:10-15 Matthew 26:34,69-75
why yet
9:19,20 Isaiah 10:6,7 Acts 2:23 13:27-29
And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
we be
Let us
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
what then
5 6:15 11:7 1 Corinthians 10:19 14:15 Philippians 1:18
are we
22,23 Isaiah 65:5 Luke 7:39 18:9-14 1 Corinthians 4:7
proved
Gr. charged.
that they
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
As it is
4 11:8 15:3,4 Isaiah 8:20 1 Peter 1:16
There
none
23 Job 14:4 15:14,16 25:4 Jeremiah 17:9 Matthew 15:19 Mark 7:21,22 Mark 10:18 1 Corinthians 6:9,10 Galatians 5:19-21 Ephesians 2:1-3 5:3-6 Colossians 3:5-9 1 Timothy 1:9,10 2 Timothy 3:2-5 Titus 3:3 1 John 1:8-10 Revelation 21:8 22:15
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
none that understandeth
1:22,28 Psalms 14:2-4 53:2,4 94:8 Proverbs 1:7,22,29,30 Isaiah 27:11 Jeremiah 4:22 Hosea 4:6 Matthew 13:13,14,19 Titus 3:3 1 John 5:20
seeketh
8:7 Job 21:15,16 Isaiah 9:13 31:1 55:6 65:1 Hosea 7:10
They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
They are
Exodus 32:8 Psalms 14:3 Ecclesiastes 7:29 Isaiah 53:6 59:8 Jeremiah 2:13 Ephesians 2:3 1 Peter 2:25
become
Genesis 1:31 6:6,7 Matthew 25:30 Philemon 1:11
there is none
Psalms 53:1 Ecclesiastes 7:20 Isaiah 64:6 Ephesians 2:8-10 Philippians 2:12,13 Titus 2:13,14 James 1:16,17
Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
throat
Psalms 5:9 Jeremiah 5:16 Matthew 23:27,28
with their
4 Psalms 5:9 12:3,4 36:3 52:2 57:4 Isaiah 59:3 Jeremiah 9:3-5 Ezekiel 13:7 Matthew 12:34,35 James 3:5-8
the poison
Deuteronomy 32:33 Job 20:14-16 Psalms 140:3
Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
Psalms 10:7 59:12 109:17,18 James 3:10
Their feet are swift to shed blood:
Proverbs 1:16 6:18 Isaiah 59:7,8
And the way of peace have they not known:
5:1 Isaiah 57:21 59:8 Matthew 7:14 Luke 1:79
There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Genesis 20:11 Psalms 36:1 Proverbs 8:13 16:6 23:17 Luke 23:40 Revelation 19:5
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
what things
2 2:12-18 John 10:34,35 15:25 1 Corinthians 9:20,21 Galatians 3:23 4:5,21 5:18
that
4 1:20 2:1 1 Samuel 2:9 Job 5:16 9:2,3 Psalms 107:42 Ezekiel 16:63 Matthew 22:12,13 John 8:9 1 Corinthians 1:29
and all the
guilty before God
or, subject to the judgment of God.
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Therefore
28 2:13 4:13 9:32 Acts 13:39 Galatians 2:16,19 3:10-13 5:4 Ephesians 2:8,9 Titus 3:5-7 James 2:9,10
no flesh
Job 25:4 Psalms 130:3 143:2 James 2:20-26
in his sight
for by the
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
righteousness
1:17 5:19,21 10:3,4 Genesis 15:6 Isaiah 45:24,25 46:13 51:8 54:17 Isaiah 61:10 Jeremiah 23:5,6 33:16 Daniel 9:24 Acts 15:11 1 Corinthians 1:30 2 Corinthians 5:21 Galatians 5:5 Philippians 3:9 Hebrews 11:4-40 2 Peter 1:1
being
Deuteronomy 18:15-19 Luke 24:44 John 1:45 3:14,15 5:46,47 Acts 26:22 Hebrews 10:1-14
and the
1:2 16:26 Acts 3:21-25 10:43 28:23 Galatians 3:8 1 Peter 1:10
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
which is
4:3-13,20-22 5:1-11 8:1 Philippians 3:9
unto all
4:6,11,22 Galatians 2:16 3:6 James 2:23
and upon
Isaiah 61:10 Matthew 22:11,12 Luke 15:22 Galatians 3:7-9
for there
2:1 10:12 Acts 15:9 1 Corinthians 4:7 Galatians 3:28 Colossians 3:11
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
all have
9,19 1:28-32 2:1-16 11:32 Ecclesiastes 7:20 Galatians 3:22 1 John 1:8-10
come
of
5:2 1 Thessalonians 2:12 2 Thessalonians 2:14 1 Peter 4:13 5:1,10
Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
justified
4:16 5:16-19 1 Corinthians 6:11 Ephesians 2:7-10 Titus 3:5-7
through
5:9 Isaiah 53:11 Matthew 20:28 Ephesians 1:6,7 Colossians 1:14 1 Timothy 2:6 Titus 2:14 Hebrews 9:2-14 1 Peter 1:18,19 Revelation 5:9 7:14
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
set forth
or, foreordained.
Acts 2:23 3:18 4:28 15:18 1 Peter 1:18-20 Revelation 13:8
to be
Exodus 25:17-22 Leviticus 16:15 Hebrews 9:5 *Gr:; 1 John 2:2 4:10
through
5:1,9,11 Isaiah 53:11 John 6:47,53-58 Colossians 1:20-23 Hebrews 10:19,20
to declare
26 Psalms 22:31 40:10 50:6 97:6 119:142 1 John 1:10
remission
or, passing over.
23,24 4:1-8 Acts 13:38,39 17:30 1 Timothy 1:15 Hebrews 9:15-22,25,26 10:4 Hebrews 11:7,14,17,39,40 Revelation 5:9 13:8 20:15
To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
that he
Deuteronomy 32:4 Psalms 85:10,11 Isaiah 42:21 45:21 Zephaniah 3:5,15 Zechariah 9:9 Acts 13:38,39 Revelation 15:3
and
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Where
19 2:17,23 4:2 Ezekiel 16:62,63 36:31,32 Zephaniah 3:11 Luke 18:9-14 1 Corinthians 1:29-31 4:7 Ephesians 2:8-10
of works
9:11,32 10:5 11:6 Galatians 2:16
but by
7:21,23,25 8:2 Mark 16:16 John 3:36 Galatians 3:22 1 John 5:11,12
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
20-22,26 4:5 5:1 8:3 John 3:14-18 5:24 6:40 Acts 13:38,39 1 Corinthians 6:11 Galatians 2:16 3:8,11-14,24 Philippians 3:9 Titus 3:7
Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:
1:16 9:24-26 11:12,13 15:9-13,16 Genesis 17:7,8,18 Psalms 22:7 67:2 Psalms 72:17 Isaiah 19:23-25 54:5 Jeremiah 16:19 31:33 Hosea 1:10 Zechariah 2:11 Zechariah 8:20-23 Malachi 1:11 Matthew 22:32 28:19 Mark 16:15,16 Luke 24:46,47 Acts 9:15 22:21 26:17 Galatians 3:14,25-29 Ephesians 3:6 Colossians 3:11
Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.
28 4:11,12 10:12,13 Galatians 2:14-16 3:8,20,28 5:6 6:15 Philippians 3:3 Colossians 2:10,11
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
do we
4:14 Psalms 119:126 Jeremiah 8:8,9 Matthew 5:17 15:6 Galatians 2:21 3:17-19
God
[Me genoito] literally, let it not be, and which might be rendered less objectionably, far from it, by no means.
yea
7:7-14,22,25 8:4 10:4 13:8-10 Psalms 40:8 Isaiah 42:21 Jeremiah 31:33,34 Matthew 3:15 5:20 1 Corinthians 9:21 Galatians 2:19 5:18-23 Hebrews 10:15,16 James 2:8-12