Romans 2:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 2:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 2:13 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 2:13 — KJV
“(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.”
— Romans 2:13 (KJV)
Romans 2:13 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 2:13
“But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.”
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“For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.”
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“And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father in law before God.”
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“When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.”
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“Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me. There...: Heb. There shall not a man be cut off”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:13: law, before, god
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