Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 2

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Romans 2 . 1 , No excuse for sin; Romans 2 . 6 , No escape from judgment; Romans 2 . 14 , Gentiles cannot; Romans 2 . 17 , nor Jews.

Romans 2:1

You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.

Romans 2:1 · BSB

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O man4 parallels

whosoever10 parallels

for thou that2 parallels

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Romans 2:2

And we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth.

Romans 2:2 · BSB

judgment29 parallels

Reciprocal15 parallels

Romans 2:3

So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?

Romans 2:3 · BSB

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O man5 parallels

that thou shalt10 parallels

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Romans 2:4

Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

Romans 2:4 · BSB

despisest10 parallels

riches16 parallels

forbearance11 parallels

goodness15 parallels

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Romans 2:5

But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

Romans 2:5 · BSB

But after18 parallels

treasurest4 parallels

the day5 parallels

revelation4 parallels

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Romans 2:6

God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”

Romans 2:6 · BSB

the whole verse19 parallels

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Romans 2:7

To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.

Romans 2:7 · BSB

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glory9 parallels

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Romans 2:8

But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.

Romans 2:8 · BSB

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and do not11 parallels

but obey4 parallels

indignation6 parallels

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Romans 2:9

There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;

Romans 2:9 · BSB

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soul2 parallels

of the Jew32 parallels

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Gentile Gr. Greek

Romans 2:10

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

Romans 2:10 · BSB

glory14 parallels

and peace23 parallels

to every7 parallels

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Gentile Gr. Greek

Romans 2:11

For God does not show favoritism.

Romans 2:11 · BSB

the whole verse15 parallels

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Romans 2:12

All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.

Romans 2:12 · BSB

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in the law13 parallels

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Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.

Romans 2:13 · BSB

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justified8 parallels

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Romans 2:14

Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

Romans 2:14 · BSB

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do by5 parallels

are a law2 parallels

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Romans 2:15

So they show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts either accusing or defending them

Romans 2:15 · BSB

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their conscience8 parallels

etc. or , the conscience witnessing with them

accusing8 parallels

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the mean while or , between themselves

Romans 2:16

on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.

Romans 2:16 · BSB

God22 parallels

by Jesus5 parallels

according3 parallels

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Romans 2:17

Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

Romans 2:17 · BSB

thou art17 parallels

restest10 parallels

makest4 parallels

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Romans 2:18

if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

Romans 2:18 · BSB

knowest10 parallels

approvest the things that are more excellent3 parallels

or , triest the things that differ

being instructed8 parallels

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Romans 2:19

if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,

Romans 2:19 · BSB

art confident17 parallels

a light8 parallels

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Romans 2:20

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—

Romans 2:20 · BSB

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the form4 parallels

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Romans 2:21

you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal?

Romans 2:21 · BSB

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dost thou steal8 parallels

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Romans 2:22

You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

Romans 2:22 · BSB

adultery8 parallels

sacrilege4 parallels

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Romans 2:23

You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

Romans 2:23 · BSB

that makest14 parallels

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Romans 2:24

As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

Romans 2:24 · BSB

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as it is written1 parallel

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Romans 2:25

Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Romans 2:25 · BSB

circumcision12 parallels

but if4 parallels

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Romans 2:26

If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

Romans 2:26 · BSB

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Romans 2:27

The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

Romans 2:27 · BSB

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Romans 2:28

A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.

Romans 2:28 · BSB

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neither3 parallels

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Romans 2:29

No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.

Romans 2:29 · BSB

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Reciprocal33 parallels

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web5 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Quotations Romans 2:24 → Isaiah 52:5
Allusions Romans 2:25-29 → Deuteronomy 10:16, Romans 2:29 → Jeremiah 31:33, Romans 2:6 → Psalm 62:12
Trajectories
Circumcision (Circumcision of the Heart)
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