Romans 2
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Romans 2:23-29

23thou whoG3739 gloriest inG1722 theG3588 lawG3551, throughG1223 thy transgressionG3847 ofG1223 theG3588 lawG3551 dishonourest thou GodG2316? 24ForG1063 theG3588 nameG3686 ofG1223 GodG2316 is blasphemedG987 amongG1722 theG3588 GentilesG1484 becauseG1223 ofG1223 youG5210, evenG1063 asG2531 itG1223 is writtenG1125. 25ForG1063 circumcisionG4061 indeedG1063 profiteth, ifG1437 thou beG1510 a doer ofG3551 theG3588 lawG3551: butG1161 ifG1437 thou beG1510 a transgressorG3848 ofG3551 theG3588 lawG3551, thy circumcisionG4061 isG1510 becomeG1096 uncircumcisionG203. 26IfG1437 thereforeG3767 theG3588 uncircumcisionG203 keepG5442 theG3588 ordinancesG1345 ofG3551 theG3588 lawG3551, shall notG3756 hisG846 uncircumcisionG203 beG3767 reckonedG3049 forG1519 circumcisionG4061? 27andG2532 shallG2532 notG2532 theG3588 uncircumcisionG203 whichG3588 is byG1223 natureG5449, ifG2532 itG1223 fulfill theG3588 lawG3551, judgeG2919 thee, whoG3588 withG1537 theG3588 letterG1121 andG2532 circumcisionG4061 art a transgressorG3848 ofG1537 theG3588 lawG3551? 28ForG1063 heG1510 isG1510 notG3756 aG1510 JewG2453, whichG3588 isG1510 oneG3588 outwardly; neitherG3756 isG1510 thatG2453 circumcisionG4061, whichG3588 isG1510 outwardG5318 inG1722 theG3588 fleshG4561: 29butG235 heG2532 is a JewG2453, whichG3739 is oneG3739 inwardlyG2927; andG2532 circumcisionG4061 is thatG3739 ofG1537 theG3588 heartG2588, inG1722 theG3588 spiritG4151, notG3756 inG1722 theG3588 letterG1121; whoseG3739 praiseG1868 is notG3756 ofG1537 menG444, butG235 ofG1537 GodG2316.

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Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain