Thematic Bible




Romans 2:1 (show verse)

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].

Romans 2:2 (show verse)

Now we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who do such things.

Romans 2:3 (show verse)

But do you think this, O man who passes judgment on those who do such things, and who does the same [things], that you will escape the judgment of God?

Romans 2:4 (show verse)

Or do you despise the wealth of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

Romans 2:5 (show verse)

But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and of the revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

Romans 2:6 (show verse)

who will reward each one according to his works:

Romans 2:7 (show verse)

to those who, by perseverance in good work, seek glory and honor and immortality, eternal life,

Romans 2:8 (show verse)

but to those [who act] from selfish ambition and who disobey the truth, but who obey unrighteousness, wrath and anger.

Romans 2:9 (show verse)

[There will be] affliction and distress for every {human being} who does evil, of the Jew first and of the Greek,

Romans 2:10 (show verse)

but glory and honor and peace to everyone who does good, to the Jew first and to the Greek.

Romans 2:11 (show verse)

For [there] is no partiality with God.

Romans 2:12 (show verse)

For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without law, and as many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

Romans 2:13 (show verse)

For it is not the hearers of the law [who are] righteous in the sight of God, but the doers of the law will be declared righteous.

Romans 2:14 (show verse)

For whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things of the law, these, [although they] do not have the law, are a law to themselves,

Romans 2:15 (show verse)

who show the work of the law written on their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts [one] after another accusing or even defending them

Romans 2:16 (show verse)

on the day when God judges the secret things of people, according to my gospel, through Christ Jesus.

Romans 2:17 (show verse)

But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God

Romans 2:18 (show verse)

and know his will and approve the things that are superior, [because you] are instructed by the law,

Romans 2:19 (show verse)

and are confident [that] you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,

Romans 2:20 (show verse)

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having the embodiment of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Romans 2:21 (show verse)

Therefore, the one who teaches someone else, do you not teach yourself? The one who preaches not to steal, do you steal?

Romans 2:22 (show verse)

The one who says not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? The one who abhors idols, do you rob temples?

Romans 2:23 (show verse)

Who boast in the law, by the transgression of the law you dishonor God!

Romans 2:24 (show verse)

For just as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."

Romans 2:25 (show verse)

For circumcision is of value if you do the law, but if you should be a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Romans 2:26 (show verse)

Therefore, if the uncircumcised person follows the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be credited for circumcision?

Romans 2:27 (show verse)

And the uncircumcised person by nature who carries out the law will judge you who, [though provided] with {the precise written code} and circumcision [are] a transgressor of the law.

Romans 2:28 (show verse)

For the Jew is not {one outwardly}, nor [is] circumcision {outwardly}, in the flesh.

Romans 2:29 (show verse)

But the Jew {is one inwardly}, and circumcision [is] of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter, whose praise [is] not from people but from God.