19 Now we know that whatever (A)the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that (B)every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become [a]guilty before God.

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  1. Romans 3:19 accountable

12 For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without law, and as many as have sinned in the law will be judged by the law 13 (for (A)not the hearers of the law are just in the sight of God, but the doers of the law will be justified; 14 for when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things in the law, these, although not having the law, are a law to themselves, 15 who show the (B)work of the law written in their hearts, their (C)conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or else excusing them) 16 (D)in the day when God will judge the secrets of men (E)by Jesus Christ, (F)according to my gospel.

The Jews Guilty as the Gentiles

17 [a]Indeed (G)you are called a Jew, and (H)rest[b] on the law, (I)and make your boast in God, 18 and (J)know His will, and (K)approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

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  1. Romans 2:17 NU But if
  2. Romans 2:17 rely

“Truly I know it is so,
But how can a (A)man be (B)righteous before God?
If one wished to [a]contend with Him,
He could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.

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  1. Job 9:3 argue

The Law Brings a Curse

10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse; for it is written, (A)“Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law, to do them.”

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63 that you may (A)remember and be ashamed, (B)and never open your mouth anymore because of your shame, when I provide you an atonement for all you have done,” says the Lord God.’ ”

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42 (A)The righteous see it and rejoice,
And all (B)iniquity stops its mouth.

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18 But (A)if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

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Two Covenants(A)

21 Tell me, you who desire to be under the law, do you not hear the law?

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20 and (A)to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might win Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the [a]law, that I might win those who are under the law; 21 (B)to (C)those who are without law, as without law (D)(not being without [b]law toward God, but under [c]law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law;

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  1. 1 Corinthians 9:20 NU adds though not being myself under the law
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:21 NU God’s law
  3. 1 Corinthians 9:21 NU Christ’s law

All Have Sinned(A)

What then? Are we better than they? Not at all. For we have previously charged both Jews and Greeks that (B)they are all under sin.

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25 But this happened that the word might be fulfilled which is written in their law, (A)‘They hated Me without a cause.’

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16 (A)So the poor have hope,
And injustice shuts her mouth.

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22 But the Scripture has confined (A)all under sin, (B)that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. 23 But before faith came, we were kept under guard by the law, [a]kept for the faith which would afterward be revealed.

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  1. Galatians 3:23 Lit. confined

29 that no flesh should glory in His presence.

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23 for (A)all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

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(A)Certainly not! Indeed, let (B)God be [a]true but (C)every man a liar. As it is written:

(D)“That You may be justified in Your words,
And may overcome when You are judged.”

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  1. Romans 3:4 Found true

Much in every way! Chiefly because (A)to them were committed the [a]oracles of God.

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  1. Romans 3:2 sayings, Scriptures

God’s Righteous Judgment

Therefore you are (A)inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, (B)for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. But we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.

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20 For since the creation of the world (A)His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and [a]Godhead, so that they are without excuse,

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  1. Romans 1:20 divine nature, deity

34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your law, (A)‘I said, “You are gods” ’? 35 If He called them gods, (B)to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture (C)cannot be broken),

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Then those who heard it, (A)being[a] convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning with the oldest even to the last. And Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

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  1. John 8:9 NU, M omit being convicted by their conscience

12 So he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was (A)speechless. 13 Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, [a]take him away, and cast him (B)into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

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  1. Matthew 22:13 NU omits take him away, and

(A)He will guard the feet of His saints,
But the (B)wicked shall be silent in darkness.

“For by strength no man shall prevail.

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(A)to redeem those who were under the law, (B)that we might receive the adoption as sons.

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