Romans 3:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Romans 3:2

Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.

Much

Romans 3:3

Romans 11:1

Because

Committed

The oracles

General references

Exodus 25:16

Isaiah 40:21

Bible References

Much

What then? If some did not believe, will their unbelief cancel God’s faithfulness?

I ask, then, has God rejected His people? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Because

know His will, and approve the things that are superior, being instructed from the law,

They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple service, and the promises.

For what great nation is there that has a god near to it as the Lord our God is to us whenever we call to Him?

You came down on Mount Sinai,
and spoke to them from heaven.
You gave them impartial ordinances, reliable instructions,
and good statutes and commands.

We must not hide them from their children,
but must tell a future generation
the praises of the Lord,
His might, and the wonderful works
He has performed.

He declares His word to Jacob,
His statutes and judgments to Israel.

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

Then I gave them My statutes and explained My ordinances to them—the person who does them will live by them.

“But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’

You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, yet they testify about Me.

and you know that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow slave with you and your brothers who have the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

Committed

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward, but if unwillingly, I am entrusted with a stewardship.

That is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed the message of reconciliation to us.

On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel for the uncircumcised, just as Peter was for the circumcised,

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding irreverent, empty speech and contradictions from the “knowledge” that falsely bears that name.

The oracles

which He promised long ago through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures—

Your word is completely pure,
and Your servant loves it.

No one has the courage to support me against them except Michael, your prince. However, I will tell you what is recorded in the book of truth.

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He is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness together with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors. He received living oracles to give to us.

and you know that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the basic principles of God’s revelation again. You need milk, not solid food.

If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

First of all, you should know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation,

Then he said to me, “These words are faithful and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent His angel to show His slaves what must quickly take place.”

General references

Put the tablets of the testimony that I will give you into the ark.

Do you not know?
Have you not heard?
Has it not been declared to you
from the beginning?
Have you not considered
the foundations of the earth?