Romans 2:17

The Condemnation of the Jew

2:17 But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law ¹  and boast of your relationship to God ² 

Romans 4:2

4:2 For if Abraham was declared righteous ³  by the works of the law, he has something to boast about – but not before God.

Romans 4:14

4:14 For if they become heirs by the law, faith is empty and the promise is nullified. ⁴ 

Romans 5:6

5:6 For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

Romans 6:8

6:8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.

Romans 7:16

7:16 But if I do what I don’t want, I agree that the law is good. ⁵ 

Romans 8:25

8:25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with endurance. ⁶ 

Romans 8:31

8:31 What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Romans 11:6

11:6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

Romans 11:14

11:14 if somehow I could provoke my people to jealousy and save some of them.

Romans 11:21

11:21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, perhaps he will not spare you.

Romans 12:18

12:18 If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people. ⁷ 

[2:17]  ¹ sn The law refers to the Mosaic law, described mainly in the OT books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

[2:17]  ² tn Grk “boast in God.” This may be an allusion to Jer 9:24.

[4:2]  ³ tn Or “was justified.”

[4:14]  ⁵ tn Grk “rendered inoperative.”

[7:16]  ⁷ tn Grk “I agree with the law that it is good.”

[8:25]  ⁹ tn Or “perseverance.”

[12:18]  ¹¹ tn Here ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used as a generic and refers to both men and women.