Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 EditionRomans 13

C. I. Scofield

Romans 13:2

damnation Condemnation, i.e. in the sense of judgment by the magistrate.

Owe See Leviticus 19:13; Proverbs 22:7.

nearer "Nearer" in the sense of the full result of salvation in glory. (See Scofield "Romans 1:16"). Also, 1 John 3:2.

Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition — C. I. Scofield. Public domain