Romans 3:9-10

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The Whole World Guilty before God

⁹What then? Are we any better off?^[a] Not at all! For we have already charged that both Jews^(A) and Greeks^(B) are all under sin,^[b]^(C) ¹⁰as it is written:

There is no one righteous, not even one.

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3:9 Are we Jews any better than the Gentiles?
3:9 Under sin’s power or dominion

Romans 3:21-26

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The Righteousness of God through Faith

²¹But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed,^(A) attested by the Law and the Prophets.^[a]^(B) ²²The righteousness of God is through faith^(C) in Jesus Christ^[b]^(D) to all who believe,^(E) since there is no distinction.^(F) ²³For all have sinned^(G) and fall short of the^[c] glory of God; ²⁴they are justified freely by his grace^(H) through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.^(I) ²⁵God presented him as the mercy seat^[d]^(J) by his blood,^(K) through faith, to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his restraint God^(L) passed over the sins previously committed.^(M) ²⁶God presented him to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so that he would be just and justify the one who has faith in Jesus.

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3:21 When capitalized, the Law and the Prophets = OT
3:22 Or through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ
3:23 Or and lack the
3:25 Or propitiation, or place of atonement

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