Thematic Bible
Romans 2:1 (show verse)
You are therefore without excuse, O man, whoever you are who sit in judgement upon others. For when you pass judgement on your fellow man, you condemn yourself; for you who sit in judgement upon others are guilty of the same misdeeds;
Charitableness » Judgment forbidden
Charity » Judgment forbidden
Condemnation » Of self
Condemnation » Conscience testifies to the justice of
Error » Definition of » Inexcusable
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » For sin, not accepted
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Inconsistency » General marks of » Harsh judgment
Judgment » Forbidden
Judgment » Inexcusable
Religion » Inconsistency in religious life general marks of » Harsh judgment
Sin » Increment of » Inexcusable
The judgment of babylon » Those that judge others
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Inexcusable
Whosoever » Of condemnation
Charity » Judgment forbidden
Condemnation » Of self
Condemnation » Conscience testifies to the justice of
Error » Definition of » Inexcusable
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » For sin, not accepted
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Inconsistency » General marks of » Harsh judgment
Judgment » Forbidden
Judgment » Inexcusable
Religion » Inconsistency in religious life general marks of » Harsh judgment
Sin » Increment of » Inexcusable
The judgment of babylon » Those that judge others
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Inexcusable
Whosoever » Of condemnation
Romans 2:2 (show verse)
and we know that God's judgement against those who commit such sins is in accordance with the truth.
Romans 2:3 (show verse)
And you who pronounce judgement upon those who do such things although your own conduct is the same as theirs--do you imagine that you yourself will escape unpunished when God judges?
Romans 2:4 (show verse)
Or is it that you think slightingly of His infinite goodness, forbearance and patience, unaware that the goodness of God is gently drawing you to repentance?
Forbearance » Divine
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Glorifying » Goodness of
God » Pillar of » Forbearance of
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Rich
God, Goodness of » Leads to repentance
God, Goodness of » Despise not
Grace » Growth in » Riches of
Grace » Of Christ » Riches of
Longsuffering Of God » Should lead to repentance
Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Despise
Obligation » A motive of obedience
Repentance » We should be led to, by » God, Goodness of
Repentance » What leads you to repentance
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Glorifying » Goodness of
God » Pillar of » Forbearance of
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Rich
God, Goodness of » Leads to repentance
God, Goodness of » Despise not
Grace » Growth in » Riches of
Grace » Of Christ » Riches of
Longsuffering Of God » Should lead to repentance
Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Despise
Obligation » A motive of obedience
Repentance » We should be led to, by » God, Goodness of
Repentance » What leads you to repentance
Romans 2:5 (show verse)
The fact is that in the stubbornness of your impenitent heart you are treasuring up against yourself anger on the day of Anger--the day when the righteousness of God's judgements will stand revealed.
Anger of God » Specially reserved for the day of wrath
Days » Great, or last
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Great » Days
Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Heart » Whole » Hardness of
Heart » The unregenerate » Is impenitent
character of the unrenewed Heart » Hard
character of the unrenewed Heart » Impenitent
Judgment » Called the » Day of wrath
Judgment » Called the » Revelation of the righteous judgment of God
Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Punished for despising
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » The punishment of the wicked
Days » Great, or last
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Great » Days
Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Heart » Whole » Hardness of
Heart » The unregenerate » Is impenitent
character of the unrenewed Heart » Hard
character of the unrenewed Heart » Impenitent
Judgment » Called the » Day of wrath
Judgment » Called the » Revelation of the righteous judgment of God
Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Punished for despising
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » The punishment of the wicked
Romans 2:6 (show verse)
To each man He will make an award corresponding to his actions;
Romans 2:7 (show verse)
to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages;
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Immortality » General references to
Life » Eternal » General references to
Eternal life » General references to
Eternal life » Cannot be inherited by works
Man » Ignorance of » Immortality of
Man's » Immortality » General references to
Patience » To be exercised in » Well-doing
Perseverance » In persevering to the end
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Well-doing
the Reward of saints » Is from God
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In persevering to the end
Immortality » General references to
Life » Eternal » General references to
Eternal life » General references to
Eternal life » Cannot be inherited by works
Man » Ignorance of » Immortality of
Man's » Immortality » General references to
Patience » To be exercised in » Well-doing
Perseverance » In persevering to the end
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Well-doing
the Reward of saints » Is from God
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In persevering to the end
Romans 2:8 (show verse)
while on the other hand upon the self-willed who disobey the truth and obey unrighteousness will fall anger and fury, affliction and awful distress,
Anger of God » Specially reserved for the day of wrath
Contention » Contentious people
eternal Death » Described as » Indignation, wrath, &c
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Works of » Wrath of
Indignation » Who shall bear the indignation of the lord
Punishment » Of the wicked
Righteousness » The wicked » Do not obey
Sin » Punishment of » Of the wicked
Truth » Should be obeyed
Unrighteousness » The unrighteous
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Punishment of
Wrath » God's
Contention » Contentious people
eternal Death » Described as » Indignation, wrath, &c
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Works of » Wrath of
Indignation » Who shall bear the indignation of the lord
Punishment » Of the wicked
Righteousness » The wicked » Do not obey
Sin » Punishment of » Of the wicked
Truth » Should be obeyed
Unrighteousness » The unrighteous
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Punishment of
Wrath » God's
Romans 2:9 (show verse)
coming upon the soul of every man and woman who deliberately does wrong--upon the Jew first, and then upon the Gentile;
eternal Death » Described as » Indignation, wrath, &c
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Comprehend all nations except the jews
God » Impartiality of » In judgment
divine Impartiality » In judgment
Punishment of the The Wicked » Shall be » According to their deeds
Sin » Internal » Misery of
Sinners » Disowned » Misery of
Sins » Increment » Misery
Tribulation » Who will have tribulation
The wicked » Guilt of » Misery of
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Comprehend all nations except the jews
God » Impartiality of » In judgment
divine Impartiality » In judgment
Punishment of the The Wicked » Shall be » According to their deeds
Sin » Internal » Misery of
Sinners » Disowned » Misery of
Sins » Increment » Misery
Tribulation » Who will have tribulation
The wicked » Guilt of » Misery of
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Romans 2:10 (show verse)
whereas glory, honour and peace will be given to every one who does what is good and right--to the Jew first and then to the Gentile.
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Glory » Who shall receive glory
God » Promises to the tempted » Special promises to religious workers
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » To religious workers
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The good of all nations
Goodness » Good people
Greece » Inhabitants of » Called "gentiles" (non-jews)
Honor » Who has honor
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
Ministers » Hospitality to » Promises to
Reward » For spiritual service » The good of all nations
The counselors of peace » Who shall have peace
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The good of all nations
religious Work » Personal, example of » Special promises to religious workers
Glory » Who shall receive glory
God » Promises to the tempted » Special promises to religious workers
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » To religious workers
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The good of all nations
Goodness » Good people
Greece » Inhabitants of » Called "gentiles" (non-jews)
Honor » Who has honor
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
Ministers » Hospitality to » Promises to
Reward » For spiritual service » The good of all nations
The counselors of peace » Who shall have peace
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The good of all nations
religious Work » Personal, example of » Special promises to religious workers
Romans 2:11 (show verse)
For God pays no attention to this world's distinctions.
Favoritism » The lord not respecting persons (not showing favoritism)
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Impartiality of » In favours bestowed
divine Impartiality » In favours bestowed
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Without respect of persons
Respect of persons » God does not have
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
God » Impartiality of » In favours bestowed
divine Impartiality » In favours bestowed
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Without respect of persons
Respect of persons » God does not have
Romans 2:12 (show verse)
For all who have sinned apart from the Law will also perish apart from the Law, and all who have sinned whilst living under the Law, will be judged by the Law.
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » According to privilege
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Judgment » Of jews, by the law of moses
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Responsibility according to
The law of God » Is the rule of the judgment
the Law of moses » The jews » Shall be judged by
Opportunity » Judgment according to » Judgment according to privilege
Respect of persons » God does not have
Sin » Those that have sinned without law
Sin » Those that have sinned in the law
the future » The last judgment » Judgment according to privilege
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » According to privilege
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Judgment » Of jews, by the law of moses
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Responsibility according to
The law of God » Is the rule of the judgment
the Law of moses » The jews » Shall be judged by
Opportunity » Judgment according to » Judgment according to privilege
Respect of persons » God does not have
Sin » Those that have sinned without law
Sin » Those that have sinned in the law
the future » The last judgment » Judgment according to privilege
Romans 2:13 (show verse)
It is not those that merely hear the Law read who are righteous in the sight of God, but it is those that obey the Law who will be pronounced righteous.
Doer » Of the word
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Justification » Who shall be justified
Justification » Who shall not be justified
Justification before God » Under the law » Requires perfect obedience
Sin » Those that have sinned without law
Sin » Those that have sinned in the law
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Justification » Who shall be justified
Justification » Who shall not be justified
Justification before God » Under the law » Requires perfect obedience
Sin » Those that have sinned without law
Sin » Those that have sinned in the law
Romans 2:14 (show verse)
For when Gentiles who have no Law obey by natural instinct the commands of the Law, they, without having a Law, are a Law to themselves;
Conscience » The conscience witnessing
Doer » Of the word
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Characterized as » Without the law
the Heathen » Have » The testimony of conscience
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Law » Those that do by nature the things contained in the law
Witness » What bears witness against you
Doer » Of the word
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Characterized as » Without the law
the Heathen » Have » The testimony of conscience
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Law » Those that do by nature the things contained in the law
Witness » What bears witness against you
Romans 2:15 (show verse)
since they exhibit proof that a knowledge of the conduct which the Law requires is engraven on their hearts, while their consciences also bear witness to the Law, and their thoughts, as if in mutual discussion, accuse them or perhaps maintain their innocence--
Conscience » General references to
Conscience » Witnesses in man
Conscience » The conscience witnessing
Doer » Of the word
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
the Heathen » Have » The testimony of conscience
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Law » Bondage of » In the heart
Law » Those that do by nature the things contained in the law
The law of God » Conscience testifies to
Light, spiritual » For other titles » Universal
Man » Possessed of » Conscience
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 2nd edition written on conscience
The bible » The law part of » In the heart
Universal » Blessing, possible » Light
Witness » What bears witness against you
Conscience » Witnesses in man
Conscience » The conscience witnessing
Doer » Of the word
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
the Heathen » Have » The testimony of conscience
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
Law » Bondage of » In the heart
Law » Those that do by nature the things contained in the law
The law of God » Conscience testifies to
Light, spiritual » For other titles » Universal
Man » Possessed of » Conscience
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 2nd edition written on conscience
The bible » The law part of » In the heart
Universal » Blessing, possible » Light
Witness » What bears witness against you
Romans 2:16 (show verse)
on the day when God will judge the secrets of men's lives by Jesus Christ, as declared in the Good News as I have taught it.
Christ » Joy of » Judge
The gospel » Testifies to the final judgment
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judge » Christ as
Judgment » Last, the » Universal
Judgment » A day appointed for
Sin » Secret sins
the future » The judge, at the great day » Christ as judge
The word of God » The standard of the judgment
Universal » Blessing, possible » Judgment
The gospel » Testifies to the final judgment
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
Judge » Christ as
Judgment » Last, the » Universal
Judgment » A day appointed for
Sin » Secret sins
the future » The judge, at the great day » Christ as judge
The word of God » The standard of the judgment
Universal » Blessing, possible » Judgment
Romans 2:17 (show verse)
And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,
Romans 2:18 (show verse)
and know the supreme will, and can test things that differ--being a man who receives instruction from the Law--
Romans 2:19 (show verse)
and have persuaded yourself that, as for you, you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Romans 2:20 (show verse)
a schoolmaster for the dull and ignorant, a teacher of the young, because in the Law you possess an outline of real knowledge and an outline of the truth:
Romans 2:21 (show verse)
you then who teach your fellow man, do you refuse to teach yourself? You who cry out against stealing, are you yourself a thief?
Romans 2:22 (show verse)
You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who loathe idols, do you plunder their temples?
Romans 2:23 (show verse)
You who make your boast in the Law, do you offend against its commands and so dishonour God?
Blasphemy » Who blasphemies the name of the lord
Dishonor » Who dishonors God
Evangelism » What preachers should not do
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
the Law of moses » The jews » Dishonored God by breaking
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Sin » Against knowledge
Dishonor » Who dishonors God
Evangelism » What preachers should not do
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
the Law of moses » The jews » Dishonored God by breaking
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Sin » Against knowledge
Romans 2:24 (show verse)
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentile nations because of you, as Holy Writ declares.
Blasphemy » Who blasphemies the name of the lord
Dishonor » Who dishonors God
Evangelism » What preachers should not do
Evil » Influences » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Influence » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
evil Influences » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Dishonor » Who dishonors God
Evangelism » What preachers should not do
Evil » Influences » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Influence » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
evil Influences » Evil influences emanate from the unGodly
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Romans 2:25 (show verse)
Circumcision does indeed profit, if you obey the Law; but if you are a Law-breaker, the fact that you have been circumcised counts for nothing.
Romans 2:26 (show verse)
In the same way if an uncircumcised man pays attention to the just requirements of the Law, shall not his lack of circumcision be overlooked, and,
Romans 2:27 (show verse)
although he is a Gentile by birth, if he scrupulously obeys the Law, shall he not sit in judgement upon you who, possessing, as you do, a written Law and circumcision, are yet a Law-breaker?
Romans 2:28 (show verse)
For the true Jew is not the man who is simply a Jew outwardly, and true circumcision is not that which is outward and bodily.
Romans 2:29 (show verse)
But the true Jew is one inwardly, and true circumcision is heart-circumcision--not literal, but spiritual; and such people receive praise not from men, but from God.
Circumcision » Figurative
Circumcision » Spiritual
Circumcision » Who are the circumcision
Circumcision » A seal of righteousness
Circumcision » Inward grace
Heart » Renewed
Heart » Whose heart is right with God
character of the renewed Heart » Circumcised
Israel/jews » Who is a jew
New Birth » Described as » Circumcision of the heart
Praise » Who gets their praise from God
Spiritual » Physical inflicted physical healed » Circumcision
Circumcision » Spiritual
Circumcision » Who are the circumcision
Circumcision » A seal of righteousness
Circumcision » Inward grace
Heart » Renewed
Heart » Whose heart is right with God
character of the renewed Heart » Circumcised
Israel/jews » Who is a jew
New Birth » Described as » Circumcision of the heart
Praise » Who gets their praise from God
Spiritual » Physical inflicted physical healed » Circumcision