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For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":2,"text":"And we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":3,"text":"So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":4,"text":"Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":5,"text":"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.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":6,"text":"God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”","footnotes":[{"noteId":6,"offset":49,"text":"Psalms 62:12","caller":"+"}]},{"type":"verse","number":7,"text":"To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":8,"text":"But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":9,"text":"There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":10,"text":"but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":11,"text":"For God does not show favoritism.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":12,"text":"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.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":13,"text":"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.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":14,"text":"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.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":15,"text":"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","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":16,"text":"on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.","footnotes":[{"noteId":7,"offset":66,"text":"BYZ and TR through Jesus Christ","caller":"+"}]},{"type":"heading","text":"The Jews and the Law"},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":17,"text":"Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":18,"text":"if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":19,"text":"if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":20,"text":"an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":21,"text":"you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":22,"text":"You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":23,"text":"You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":24,"text":"As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”","footnotes":[{"noteId":8,"offset":79,"text":"Isaiah 52:5 (see also LXX)","caller":"+"}]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":25,"text":"Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":26,"text":"If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":27,"text":"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.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":28,"text":"A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":29,"text":"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. 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