Romans 6:3-7 Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? NIV 13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Righteousness Through Faith. Rom 3:1. There is none righteous - This is true, not only of the Jews, but of the Gentiles; of every soul of man, considered in his natural and practical state, previously to his receiving the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ. No, because of the law that requires faith. (DC), 12 Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man,(DD) and death through sin,(DE) and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned(DF)—, 13 To be sure, sin was in the world before the law was given, but sin is not charged against anyone’s account where there is no law. 2 Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up. Romans 3:7, ESV : "But if through my lie God’s truth abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?" The argument of Romans 3:7 is both an argumentum ad hominem and an argumentum ad rem: Paul borrows from his opponents the premises that he himself is to be judged as a sinner, and that his lie has set off God’s truth: there is enough in these premises to serve his purpose, which is to show that these two propositions which do not exclude each other in his case do not do so in their case either. (BN) 17 As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.”[l](BO) He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life(BP) to the dead and calls(BQ) into being things that were not. (CD) 25 He was delivered over to death for our sins(CE) and was raised to life for our justification.(CF). (O) 10 As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one;11 there is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God.12 All have turned away, they have together become worthless;there is no one who does good, not even one.”[b](P)13 “Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.”[c](Q)“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”[d](R)14 “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”[e](S)15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood;16 ruin and misery mark their ways,17 and the way of peace they do not know.”[f](T)18 “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”[g](U), 19 Now we know that whatever the law says,(V) it says to those who are under the law,(W) so that every mouth may be silenced(X) and the whole world held accountable to God. (FN) 23 For the wages of sin is death,(FO) but the gift of God is eternal life(FP) in[r] Christ Jesus our Lord. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the NIV Study Bible and the NKJV MacArthur Study Bible - is just a step away! While I cannot say that I have read every single commentary on Romans, the NIVAC does an excellent job of bridging the gap between the past context and our current lives. Romans 4 New International Version (NIV) Abraham Justified by Faith 4 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, discovered in this matter? Romans 12:1–21 A Living Sacrifice. shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? (D) 4 Not at all! Tools. EVIDENCE: p 40 S* A B C P Psi 81 104 630 1739 1881 syr(pal) cop TRANSLATIONS: ASV RSV NASV NIV NEB TEV RANK: B Romans 3:7 NIV Someone might argue, “If my falsehood enhances God’s truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?” NIV: New International Version 3 What advantage, then, is there in being a Jew, or what value is there in circumcision? (EN) 10 The death he died, he died to sin(EO) once for all;(EP) but the life he lives, he lives to God. 8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. Romans 3:7 f. These verses are extremely difficult, and are interpreted variously according to the force assigned to the τί ἔτι κἀγὼ of Romans 3:7. Who or what supplies the contrast to this emphatic “I also”? 19:18 Romans 13:14 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh ( sarx ) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit. - For if the truth of God in my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? 21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. Righteousness Through Faith. God’s Faithfulness. 20 The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God. Dr. Moo is a great writer and scholar, and he also discusses the NIV's translation of particular paraphrasing that the NIV is … (FZ) 6 But now, by dying to what once bound us, we have been released from the law(GA) so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code. Romans 6:3-7. New International Version (NIV), “So that you may be proved right when you speak. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 4 We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death(EC) in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead(ED) through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. Honor one another above yourselves. Romans 13:9 Exodus 20:13-15,17; Deut. If that were so, how could God judge the world? Romans 8:28. ESV English Standard Version. New International Version; Romans 12 Romans 12. Romans 3:7-9 New King James Version (NKJV) 7 For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? (FJ) 21 What benefit did you reap at that time from the things you are now ashamed of? 5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. (AV) 3 What does Scripture say? 21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God(AB) has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. 5 However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness. (DZ) 2 By no means! 2 Much in every way! (DT) But where sin increased, grace increased all the more,(DU) 21 so that, just as sin reigned in death,(DV) so also grace(DW) might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life(DX) through Jesus Christ our Lord. New International Version; Romans; Chapter 3; Read the Bible New International Version Romans 3:26. (EX) By no means! Is the law sinful? 5 And hope(CP) does not put us to shame, because God’s love(CQ) has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit,(CR) who has been given to us. 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. (FK) 22 But now that you have been set free from sin(FL) and have become slaves of God,(FM) the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. Romans 16: I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconOr "servant"The word "deacon" refers here to a Christian designated to serve with the overseers/elders of the church in a variety of ways; similarly in Phil. Tools. 3 What if some were unfaithful? Romans 12:2 2 Do not conform h to the pattern of this world, i but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Verse. Romans 3-7 New International Version (NIV) God’s Faithfulness. 8 And why not say, “Let us do evil that good may come”?—as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say. (EW), 15 What then? 6 What shall we say, then? Do we have any advantage? (FR) 3 So then, if she has sexual relations with another man while her husband is still alive, she is called an adulteress. See How They All Connect. (N) Not at all! The "NIV" and "New International Version" are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.® Biblica provides God's Word to people through translation, publishing and Bible engagement in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, and North America. (GD) Nevertheless, I would not have known what sin was had it not been for the law. (BW) 20 Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened(BX) in his faith and gave glory to God,(BY) 21 being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised. The law that requires works? Romans 3 New International Version << Romans 2 | Romans 3 | Romans 4 >> 3 1 What advantage, then, is there in being a Jew, or what value is there in circumcision? 9 What then? New International Version. 3:8,12. of the church in Cenchreae. Summary of the Book of Romans. or what profit is there of circumcision? Romans 12:9-21 - NIV: Love must be sincere. Some commentators, Gifford, for instance, find it in God, and God’s interest in the judgment. All rights reserved worldwide. 6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still … Romans 3 King James Version (KJV). 10 For if, while we were God’s enemies,(CZ) we were reconciled(DA) to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life! (GW), 21 So I find this law at work:(GX) Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me. That God is unjust in bringing his wrath on us? 17 But thanks be to God(FB) that, though you used to be slaves to sin,(FC) you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching(FD) that has now claimed your allegiance. (BB) 10 Under what circumstances was it credited? 3 What if some were unfaithful? ... Righteousness Through Faith. The writer of this letter was the apostle Paul (see 1:1 and note). “There is no one righteous, not even one; whose sin the Lord will never count against them.”. (GH) 9 Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died. (EL) 9 For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead,(EM) he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. l And we b boast in the hope m of the glory of God. All Have Sinned. 20 Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin. 3 For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people, those of my own race, 4 the people of Israel. 20 When you were slaves to sin,(FI) you were free from the control of righteousness. Just as you used to offer yourselves as slaves to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer yourselves as slaves to righteousness(FH) leading to holiness. Paragraph. 2 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. 28 For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law. 9 1 I speak the truth in Christ-I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit- 2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 11 For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment,(GJ) deceived me,(GK) and through the commandment put me to death. 10 Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for [] Israel is that they may be saved. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. (DY) Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? (GC) Is the law sinful? For I would not have known what coveting really was if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.” # 7:7 Exodus 20:17; Deut. We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. Rom 6:1 - What shall we say, then? Romans 1:17 Or is from faith to faith; Romans 1:17 Hab. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. TRANSLATIONS: NIV COMMENTS: The UBS Textual Committee felt that Paul's argument requires a parallel between verses 5 and 7 that is given by the reading "But." Romans 8 New International Version << Romans 7 | Romans 8 | Romans 9 >> Life in the Spirit. (BC) So then, he is the father(BD) of all who believe(BE) but have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. 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(BZ) 22 This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”(CA) 23 The words “it was credited to him” were written not for him alone, 24 but also for us,(CB) to whom God will credit righteousness—for us who believe in him(CC) who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead. NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print. Do we have any advantage? NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. For apart from the law, sin was dead. (Y) 20 Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law;(Z) rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin.(AA). (DB) 11 Not only is this so, but we also boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation. 15 We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. (J) 7 Someone might argue, “If my falsehood enhances God’s truthfulness and so increases his glory,(K) why am I still condemned as a sinner?”(L) 8 Why not say—as some slanderously claim that we say—“Let us do evil that good may result”? Romans 6:3-7 NIV Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Romans 3:7, NIV: "Someone might argue, 'If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?'" Romans 3:8: Why not say-as some slanderously claim that we say-"Let us do evil that good may result"? (C) Will their unfaithfulness nullify God’s faithfulness? Read more Share Copy Verse 7. Was it after he was circumcised, or before? (GB), 7 What shall we say, then? 14 We know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual,(GO) sold(GP) as a slave to sin. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 2 If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God. “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[j](AW). Romans 3:10-12 NIV. 18 You have been set free from sin(FE) and have become slaves to righteousness.(FF). (HC) 25 Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord! 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 3:27. he did it to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus. (AP) It is excluded. 12 Therefore do not let sin reign(ER) in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires. 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