Wisdom & Truth Verses
Every verse of God's eternal Word carries wisdom and truth. A home for all the rich teachings not captured elsewhere.
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}
{Is he} the God of the Jews only? {is he} not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:
How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, {there is} no transgression.
And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
And not only {so}, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: {for that: or, in whom}
(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?