Romans 3
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Romans 3:20-24

20becauseG1360 1by the worksG2041 2of the LawG3551 3noneG3756G3956 of mankindG4561 will be justifiedG1344 inG1799 His sightG1799; for 45throughG1223 the LawG3551 comes 6knowledgeG1922 of sinG266.

21But nowG3570 apartG5565 7from the LawG3551 8the righteousnessG1343 of GodG2316 has been revealedG5319, being 9witnessedG3140 by the 10LawG3551 and the ProphetsG4396, 22but it is the 11righteousnessG1343 of GodG2316 throughG1223 12faithG4102 13in JesusG2424 ChristG5547 for 14allG3956 thoseG3588 15who believeG4100; for 16there is noG3756 distinctionG1293, 23for allG3956 1718have sinnedG264 and fallG5302 shortG5302 of the gloryG1391 of GodG2316, 24being justifiedG1344 as a giftG1432 19by His graceG5485 throughG1223 20the redemptionG629 which is in ChristG5547 JesusG2424,

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Notes

  1. 1. Romans 3:20 Ps 143:2; Acts 13:39; Gal 2:16 ↩
  2. 2. Romans 3:20 Or of law ↩
  3. 3. Romans 3:20 Lit no flesh ↩
  4. 4. Romans 3:20 Or through law ↩
  5. 5. Romans 3:20 Rom 4:15; 5:13, 20; 7:7 ↩
  6. 6. Romans 3:20 Or recognition ↩
  7. 7. Romans 3:21 Or from law ↩
  8. 8. Romans 3:21 Is 46:13; 51:5f; Rom 1:17; 9:30 ↩
  9. 9. Romans 3:21 Acts 10:43; Rom 1:2 ↩
  10. 10. Romans 3:21 I.e., the Old Testament ↩
  11. 11. Romans 3:22 Rom 1:17; 9:30 ↩
  12. 12. Romans 3:22 Rom 4:5 ↩
  13. 13. Romans 3:22 Acts 3:16; Gal 2:16, 20; 3:22; Eph 3:12 ↩
  14. 14. Romans 3:22 Rom 4:11, 16; 10:4 ↩
  15. 15. Romans 3:22 Or who believe. For there is ↩
  16. 16. Romans 3:22 Rom 10:12; Gal 3:28; Col 3:11 ↩
  17. 17. Romans 3:23 Or sinned ↩
  18. 18. Romans 3:23 Rom 3:9 ↩
  19. 19. Romans 3:24 Rom 4:4f, 16; Eph 2:8 ↩
  20. 20. Romans 3:24 1 Cor 1:30; Eph 1:7; Col 1:14; Heb 9:15 ↩

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