God’s Judgment of Sin. 13Do not let any part of … Cancel at any time. 21 Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? 1 Corinthians 4:4 My conscience is clear, but that doesn't prove I'm right. Author. 7 He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers. The Righteous Judgment of God 2 1 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! Romans 2:1, NLT: "You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! 22 You say it is wrong to commit adultery, but do you commit adultery? 3 So when you, a mere human being, pass judgment on them and yet do the same things, do you … Greetings from Paul. Can’t you see that his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin? Romans 12:1-2 NLT. Romans 2:1–11 God’s Judgment of Sin. (M) 8 But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil,(N) there will be wrath and anger. 2 God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in the holy Scriptures. 17 You who call yourselves Jews are relying on God’s law, and you boast about your special relationship with him. 2 God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in the holy Scriptures. 1 This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News. 6 He will judge everyone according to what they have done. (AK) 29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart,(AL) by the Spirit,(AM) not by the written code. 9 There will be trouble and calamity for everyone who keeps on doing what is evil—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. But if you don’t obey God’s law, you are no better off than an uncircumcised Gentile. Romans 1 New Living Translation (NLT) Greetings from Paul. 29 No, a true Jew is one whose heart is right with God. Romans 2:25 The Jewish ceremony of circumcision has value only if you obey God's law. It is the Lord himself who will examine me and decide. All rights reserved. [b] 23 You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by the Spirit. 18 You know what he wants; you know what is right because you have been taught his law. Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? But if you don't obey God's law, you are no better off than an uncircumcised Gentile. 8 But he will pour out his anger and wrath on those who live for themselves, who refuse to obey the truth and instead live lives of wickedness. New Living Translation (NLT) Bible Book List. Romans 10. 2 Now we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! New Living Translation (NLT) 3 Since you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s judgment when you do the same things? Romans 2 God’s Judgment of Sin 1 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! 16 And this is the message I proclaim—that the day is coming when God, through Christ Jesus, will judge everyone’s secret life. 3 Since you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s … (R) 11 For God does not show favoritism.(S). Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible Bible study and devotional books listed below. And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. You condemn idolatry, but do you use items stolen from pagan temples? 17 You who call yourselves Jews are relying on God’s law, and you boast about your special relationship with him. 20 You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. 16 And this is the message I proclaim—that the day is coming when God, through Christ Jesus, will judge everyone’s secret life. 12 When the Gentiles sin, they will be destroyed, even though they never had God’s written law. 26 And if the Gentiles obey God’s law, won’t God declare them to be his own people? 6 God “will repay each person according to what they have done.”[a](J) 7 To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor(K) and immortality,(L) he will give eternal life. Romans 12:2 New Living Translation (NLT) 2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. 21 Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? 2 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! 2 And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. Romans 2:1, NASB: "Therefore you have no excuse, everyone of you who passes judgment, for in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things." And the Jews, who do have God’s law, will be judged by that law when they fail to obey it. NLT: New Living Translation . Version. Does this mean nothing to you? Cancel. Romans 1 New Living Translation << Acts 28 | Romans 1 | Romans 2 >> Salutation. 26 And if the Gentiles obey God’s law, won’t God declare them to be his own people? 13 For merely listening to the law doesn’t make us right with God. When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. 2 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. Does this mean nothing to you? When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. 3 And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it … God’s Righteous Judgment. We must not just please ourselves. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by the Spirit. 27 In fact, uncircumcised Gentiles who keep God’s law will condemn you Jews who are circumcised and possess God’s law but don’t obey it. 4 Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Isaiah 52:5 (see Septuagint); Ezek. 24 No wonder the Scriptures say, “The Gentiles blaspheme the name of God because of you.”[c]. 14 Even Gentiles, who do not have God’s written law, show that they know his law when they instinctively obey it, even without having heard it. 25 Circumcision has value if you observe the law,(AE) but if you break the law, you have become as though you had not been circumcised. 4 Or do you show contempt for the riches(C) of his kindness,(D) forbearance(E) and patience,(F) not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance? 1 If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. 2 God promised this Good News long ago through his prophets in the holy Scriptures. 3 The Good News is about his Son. Download the most popular Bible versions to use even when the Internet is unavailable. Romans 15 New Living Translation (NLT) Living to Please Others. 2 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! What did he discover about being made right with God? Rom 2:10: But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. 5 But because you are stubborn and refuse to turn from your sin, you are storing up terrible punishment for yourself. [a] 10 But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. (AF) 26 So then, if those who are not circumcised keep the law’s requirements,(AG) will they not be regarded as though they were circumcised? 1 This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News. 3 Since you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s judgment when you do the same things? When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. 24 No wonder the Scriptures say, “The Gentiles blaspheme the name of God because of you.”[c]. Read Romans 2:1-16 in NLT and NIV using our online parallel Bible. (O) 9 There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil:(P) first for the Jew, then for the Gentile;(Q) 10 but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. New Living Translation Update. 15 They demonstrate that God’s law is written in their hearts, for their own conscience and thoughts either accuse them or tell them they are doing right. 1 1 This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News. 28 For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision. 27 In fact, uncircumcised Gentiles who keep God’s law will condemn you Jews who are circumcised and possess God’s law but don’t obey it. (AB) 23 You who boast in the law,(AC) do you dishonor God by breaking the law? Can’t you see that his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin? 2 You, therefore, have no excuse,(A) you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. Romans 2:2 NLT. 19 You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a light for people who are lost in darkness. the longing of my heart and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved.. 2 I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal. God’s Righteous Judgment. 28 A person is not a Jew who is one only outwardly,(AJ) nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. New Living Translation (NLT), Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, NLT One Year Premium Slimline Large Print Bible: 10th Anniversary - softcover, Contemporary Comparative Side-by-Side Bible: NIV/NKJV/NLT/The Message, Bonded leather, burgundy, NLT Chronological Life Application Study Bible, Hardcover, NLT Large-Print Inspire Bible: The Bible for Coloring & Creative Journaling. 2 We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord. 17 You who call yourselves Jews are relying on God’s law, and you boast about your special relationship with him. that different things bear one to another, and the same consequent fitness or unfitness of the application of different things or different relations one to another, with regard to which the will of God always and necessarily does determine itself, to choose to act only what is agreeable to justice, equity, goodness, and truth, in order to the welfare of the whole … 12 Do not let sin control the way you live;a do not give in to sinful desires. 1 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! [b] 23 You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it. 19 You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a light for people who are lost in darkness. 24 As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”[b](AD). 4 Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? (AN) Such a person’s praise is not from other people, but from God.(AO). Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. This is truly the way to worship him. When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. 17 Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;(Z) 18 if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; 19 if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, 20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth— 21 you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? 18 You know what he wants; you know what is right because you have been taught his law. For a day of anger is coming, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. 36:20,22, Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, Ro 9:23; 11:33; Eph 1:7, 18; 2:7; 3:8, 16; Col 2:2, Ex 34:6; Ro 9:22; 1Ti 1:16; 1Pe 3:20; 2Pe 3:15, Ro 3:19; 6:14; 1Co 9:20, 21; Gal 4:21; 5:18; S Ro 7:4, ver 23; Jer 8:8; Mic 3:11; Jn 5:45; Ro 9:4, Jn 5:44; 12:43; 1Co 4:5; 2Co 10:18; Gal 1:10; 1Th 2:4; 1Pe 3:4. 3 Since you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s … 21 Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? Romans 4 New Living Translation (NLT) The Faith of Abraham. 9 There will be trouble and calamity for everyone who keeps on doing what is evil—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. 15 We who are strong must be considerate of those who are sensitive about things like this. God’s Judgment of Sin. Romans 5 - Therefore, since we have been made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect. 2 And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 28 For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision. Does this mean nothing to … 25 The Jewish ceremony of circumcision has value only if you obey God’s law. 2 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! The Same Necessary and Eternal Different Relations. 2 And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. Rom 2:11: For God does not show favoritism. 15 They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts sometimes accusing them and at other times even defending them.) 12 When the Gentiles sin, they will be destroyed, even though they never had God’s written law. But if you don’t obey God’s law, you are no better off than an uncircumcised Gentile. 14 Even Gentiles, who do not have God’s written law, show that they know his law when they instinctively obey it, even without having heard it. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. It is obeying the law that makes us right in his sight. You tell others not to steal, but do … You tell others not to steal, but do you steal? 11 For God does not show favoritism. 13 For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous in God’s sight, but it is those who obey(U) the law who will be declared righteous. 19 You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a light for people who are lost in darkness. For you are certain that God’s law gives you complete knowledge and truth. 1 Dear brothers and sisters,* 10:1 Greek Brothers. Romans 1. For a day of anger is coming, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? 12 All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law(T) will be judged by the law. Does this mean nothing to … The writer of this letter was the apostle Paul (see 1:1 and note). 20 You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. 1 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. Text: First Corinthians 13. All rights reserved worldwide. 3 For even Christ didn’t live to please himself. 2 If his good deeds had made him acceptable to God, he would have had something to boast about. 6 He will judge everyone according to what they have done. 15 They demonstrate that God’s law is written in their hearts, for their own conscience and thoughts either accuse them or tell them they are doing right. All rights reserved. Summary of the Book of Romans. This summary of the book of Romans provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Romans. 4 Abraham was, humanly speaking, the founder of our Jewish nation. 2 Now we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? But that was not God’s way. For you are certain that God’s law gives you complete knowledge and truth. Font Size. 20 You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. 16 This will take place on the day when God judges people’s secrets(W) through Jesus Christ,(X) as my gospel(Y) declares. 5 But because you are stubborn and refuse to turn from your sin, you are storing up terrible punishment for yourself. [a] 10 But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. Romans 2:14 - NLT - Even when Gentiles, who do not have God's written... Study verse in the New Living Translation They demonstrate that God’s law is written in their hearts, for their own conscience and thoughts either a... Read verse in New Living Translation Romans 2 1 You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. Romans 2 God’s righteous judgment 1 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. 11 For God does not show favoritism. (G), 5 But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath(H), when his righteous judgment(I) will be revealed. 1 This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News. It is obeying the law that makes us right in his sight. Rom 2:9: There will be trouble and calamity for everyone who keeps on doing what is evil—for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. You tell others not to steal, but do you steal? 18 You know what he wants; you know what is right because you have been taught his law. Bible Language … 13 For merely listening to the law doesn’t make us right with God. 2 And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. 2 And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who does such things. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. (B) 2 Now we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. (AA) 22 You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? Try it for 30 days FREE. 25 The Jewish ceremony of circumcision has value only if you obey God’s law. 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