Romans 2:14

2:14 For whenever the Gentiles, ¹  who do not have the law, do by nature ²  the things required by the law, ³  these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.

Romans 4:9

4:9 Is this blessedness ⁴  then for ⁵  the circumcision ⁶  or also for ⁷  the uncircumcision? For we say, “faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness.” ⁸ 

Romans 5:2

5:2 through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice ⁹  in the hope of God’s glory.

[2:14]  ¹ sn Gentile is a NT term for a non-Jew.

[2:14]  ² tn Some (e.g. C. E. B. Cranfield, Romans [ICC], 1:135-37) take the phrase φύσει (fusei, “by nature”) to go with the preceding “do not have the law,” thus: “the Gentiles who do not have the law by nature,” that is, by virtue of not being born Jewish.

[2:14]  ³ tn Grk “do by nature the things of the law.”

[4:9]  ⁴ tn Or “happiness.”

[4:9]  ⁵ tn Grk “upon.”

[4:9]  ⁶ sn See the note on “circumcision” in 2:25.

[4:9]  ⁷ tn Grk “upon.”

[4:9]  ⁸ sn A quotation from Gen 15:6.

[5:2]  ⁷ tn Or “exult, boast.”