Romans 3:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Are we

1 Corinthians 4:7

Proved

Romans 1:28

Romans 2:1

That they

Galatians 3:10

Bible References

What then

But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? God, who inflicts wrath, [is] not unjust, [is he]? (I am speaking according to a human perspective.)

What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? May it never be!

What then? What Israel was searching for, this it did not obtain. But the elect obtained [it], and the rest were hardened,

Therefore, what am I saying? That food sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?

{Therefore what should I do}? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing praise with my spirit, but I will also sing praise with my mind.

{What is the result?} Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. But also I will rejoice,

Are we

that is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. For [there] is no distinction,

{who say}, "{Keep to yourself}! You must not come near me, for I am [too] holy for you!" These [are] a smoke in my {nostrils}, a fire burning all day.

Now [when] the Pharisee who invited him saw [this], he spoke to himself, saying, "If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman [this is] who is touching him, that she is a sinner."

And he also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and looked down on {everyone else}:

For who concedes you [superiority]? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if indeed you received [it], why do you boast as [if you] did not receive [it]?

Proved

And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,

Therefore you are without excuse, O man, every one [of you] who passes judgment. For in that which you pass judgment on someone else, you condemn yourself, for you who are passing judgment are doing the same [things].

That they

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse, for it is written, "Cursed [is] everyone who does not abide by all [the things] that are written in the book of the law to do them."