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THERE IS NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH - In the Hebrew Psalms 14:2, God is
represented as looking down from heaven to see, that is, to make
investigation, whether there were any that understood or sought af...
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CHAPTER 3:1-20
_ 1. Objections and Their Answers. (Romans 3:1 .)_
2. The Whole World Under Sin. (Romans 3:9 .)
Romans 3:1
A number of objections are next raised and answered. “What advantage
then h...
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sums up THE IMPEACHMENT OF MANKIND.
Romans 3:9. Paul has beaten down Jewish counter-pleas; he and his
fellow-believers (we) might be supposed to have some apology in
reserve: What then? do we make an...
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GOD'S FIDELITY AND MAN'S INFIDELITY (Romans 3:1-8)...
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What then? Are we Jews out ahead? By no means. For we have already
charged all Jews and Greeks with being under the power of sin, as it
stands written: "There is none righteous, no not one. There is n...
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NONE. Greek. _ou._ App-105.
UNDERSTANDETH. Greek. _suniemi._ Occurs twenty-six times.
ALWAYS "understand", save Mark 6:52 and 2 Corinthians 10:12.
SEEKETH AFTER. Greek. _ekzeteo._ See...
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17–3:20. The Gospel is needed by Jews, who have also failed through
ignoring the one condition of righteousness.
1–20. A brief statement of the true nature of the Jew’s position,
to be fully dealt wi...
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This string of quotations is adduced to justify from Scripture the
assertion of Romans 3:9. On the Rabbinic practice of stringing
quotations cf. S. H., who instance also Romans 9:25 f., 2 Corinthians...
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ΣΥΝΊΩΝ, for form, as from συνίω, cf. Moulton, pp. 38, 55,
Hort, Introduction to App. i. 167, Thackeray, _Gr. of O.T. Gk_, pp.
244, 250....
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ΣΥΝΊΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΣΥΝΊΩ (G4920)
понимать. Part, в роли _subst._ ΈΚΖΗΤΏΝ _praes.
act. part. от_ ΈΚΖΗΤΈΩ (G1567) искать. Part, в
роли _subst. praes._ указывает на привычное
действие....
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DISCOURSE: 1830
THE EXTENT OF MAN’S DEPRAVITY
Romans 3:10. It is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after
God. They are all gon...
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AS IT IS WRITTEN— In these verses and quotations from Scripture, the
Apostle is evidently giving a description of the general character and
morals of the infidel Jews in his own time, when he wrote th...
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_TEXT_
Romans 3:9 b - Romans 3:20. No, in no wise: for we before laid to the
charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin; Romans
3:10 as it is written, There is hone righteous, no, no...
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There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after
God.
THERE IS NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH, THERE IS NONE THAT SEEKETH AFTER
GOD....
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_THE CONDUCT OF MANKIND_
16 Much of the judgment which obtains among men is unjust and
oppressive because of their inability to uncover the real truth: But
in the divine judgment the _ hidden _ thing...
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THE NEW WAY OF ACCEPTANCE WITH GOD
In Romans 1:2 St. Paul has shown that both Gentile and Jew have sinned
wilfully, and are under God's condemnation. He now digresses to Jewish
objections against the...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 3
SOME *JEWISH PROTESTS AGAINST PAUL’S THOUGHTS 3:1-8
V1 Someone might ask whether the *Jews received any real advanta...
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(9-20) Once more the argument returns to the main track, and at last
the Apostle asserts distinctly and categorically what he had already
proved indirectly, that the Jew is every whit as bad as the Ge...
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CHAPTER 8
JEWISH CLAIMS: NO HOPE IN HUMAN MERIT
Romans 3:1
As the Apostle dictates, there rises before his mind a figure often
seen by his eyes, the Rabbinic disputant. Keen, subtle, unscrupulous,
a...
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In these verses the Apostle completes his proof of the universality of
sin, and of the liability of all men, without exception, to judgment.
The τί οὖν of Romans 3:9 brings back the argument from the...
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οὐκ ἔστιν συνίων. For the form (συνίων or
συνιῶν), see Winer, p. 97. If we read ὁ συνίων the
meaning is, There is no one to understand: if the article (as in the
LXX) be omitted, There is no one who h...
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ALL JUSTLY UNDER JUDGMENT
Romans 3:9
A number of quotations are advanced-mostly from the Septuagint or
Greek version of the Old Testament-establishing the hopeless evil of
man's condition. These appl...
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Paul here turned to a brief discussion of certain objections. First,
"What advantage, then, hath the Jew?" He replied, "Much, every way."
He then mentioned only one, which he spoke of as being "first...
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SEVENTH PASSAGE (3:9-20). SCRIPTURE PROCLAIMS THE FACT OF UNIVERSAL
CONDEMNATION.
After a general declaration, repeating the already demonstrated fact
of the condemnation of Jews and Greeks (Romans 3:...
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“ _As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: there is
none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They
are all gone out of the way, they are together become useless; t...
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But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what
shall we say? God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? I (speak as a man)
(6) God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? (7) For...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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11.The first effect is, that _there is none that understands: _and
then this ignorance is immediately proved, for _they seek not God;
_for empty is the man in whom there is not the knowledge of God,
w...
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Having established the great truth that God required real moral
goodness, he considers the position of the Jews. Could they not plead
special divine favour? Was there no advantage in Judaism? Surely t...
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THERE IS NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH,.... This is rightly concluded, from
what the Psalmist says, Psalms 14:2, "The Lord looked down from heaven
upon the children of men", on all the children of men, Jews...
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There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after
God.
Ver. 11. _None that seeketh_] That seeketh and fetcheth him out of his
retiring room, as she did, Mark 7:24,25 ....
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Rom. 3:10-18. "As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after
God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together becom...
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_What then_ Well then, (may a Jew further urge,) since you grant that
the Jews have the advantage of the Gentiles in point of privileges,
having the oracles of God, the promises which he will never fa...
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NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH; naturally aright the true character of God,
or the blessedness of serving him.
NONE THAT SEEKETH AFTER GOD; as the chief good....
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WHAT ADVANTAGE HAS THE JEW?
Since God requires subjection _of heart_ from the Jew, and at the same
time honors a like subjection of heart in the Gentiles, the question
arises, "What advantage then hat...
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ROMANS 3:1-20
1. Was anyone (Jew or Gentile) justified on their own merit?
a. Were Jews or Gentiles saved by their own power?
i. Both are under sin
ii. How bad was their sin?
1. None righteous
2...
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9-18 Here again is shown that all mankind are under the guilt of sin,
as a burden; and under the government and dominion of sin, as enslaved
to it, to work wickedness. This is made plain by several p...
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THERE IS NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH; a more particular proof of the
corruption of the soul, and the faculties thereof; and first of the
mind, taken out of the forecited Psalms, which may be compared with...
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There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after
God;...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book I
And, "There is none that understandeth, or that seeketh after God:
they have all gone out of the way, they are together become
unprofitable,"[254]...
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Romans 3:11 is G2076 (G5748) none G3756 understands G4920 (G5723) is
G2076 (G5748) none G3756 after...
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‘As it is written,
There is none righteous,
No, not one,
There is none who understands,
There is none who seeks after God,
They have all turned aside,
They are together become unprofitable,
The...
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THE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF MAN'S SINFULNESS (3:10-12).
These verses are very much a rough paraphrase of Psalms 14:1 which
runs as follows in MT:
“ There is none who does good. The Lord looked down fr...
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BOTH JEW AND GENTILE ARE IN THE SAME POSITION. ALL ARE UNDER SIN
(3:9-20).
Paul does not want any of his readers to think therefore that this
puts them in a better position than the Jews, for as he h...
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Romans 3:11. THERE IS NONE THAT UNDERSTANDETH, etc. Latter half of
Psalms 14:2; ‘so quoted that the _negative_ sense which results
indirectly from the text in the Hebrew and LXX. is expressed by Paul...
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Romans 3:10-18. AS IT IS WRITTEN. This formula here introduces a
number of Old Testament quotations, describing the moral corruption of
the times of David and the prophets. Human nature being essentia...
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3. _The Scriptural Proof of the Guilt of the Jews._
This section forms the conclusion of the first part: ‘Every one
needs this power unto salvation.' While in general it may be regarded
as presenting...
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_The Justification by Faith, and the Curse of the Law_.
Paul addresses himself again directly to the Galatians with an
expression of his indignant surprise at the folly of their relapse
into Judaism,...
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THAT UNDERSTANDETH
(συνιων). Present active participle of συνιω, late omega
form of -μ verb συνιημ, to send together, to grasp, to
comprehend. Some MSS. have the article ο before it as before
εκζητ...
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Romans 3:9
Every Mouth Stopped.
I. Perhaps some readers are aware of a feeling of disappointment at
reaching this result. Not that they doubt the native depravity of
mankind, or the certainty that al...
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Romans 3:9. _What then? are we better than they?_
The first chapter of the Epistle to the Romans contains so horrible an
account of the manners of the Gentiles, the heathen of Paul's day,
that it is...
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Romans 3:1. _What advantage then hath the Jew? Or what profit is there
of circumcision?_
If, after all, both Jew and Gentiles were under sin, what advantage
had the Jew by the covenant under which he...
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Romans 3:1. _What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there
of circumcision? Much every way; chiefly, because that unto them were
committed the oracles of God._
If it be so that, after all...
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Romans 3:1. _What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there
of circumcision? Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were
committed the oracles of God._
The Jews of old had a great...
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Romans 3:1. _What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there
of circumcision? Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were
committed the oracles of God._
It was a great thing to be...
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Romans 3:9. What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we
have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under
sin; As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: T...
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CONTENTS: The common guilt of both Jew and Gentile. Justification by
faith, not by the law.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus.
CONCLUSION: The sum of all sin is coming short of the glory of God for
which we we...
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The first part of this chapter, as far as the twentieth verse, belongs
to the two preseding Chapter s, and confirms, by the words of David,
the deplorable state of fallen man.
Romans 3:1. _What advant...
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These verses are a general statement of the condition of mankind.
Wherever man goes, he leaves a trail of destruction and misery behind
him. Human wickedness continually inflicts injury on others. Eve...
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_What then?_
Are we better than they? No … they are all under sin.
NOMINAL CHRISTIANS COMPARED WITH HEATHEN
1. Have much advantage every way (Romans 3:2).
2. Are no better.
3. Are all alike under...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 3:10 Paul focuses on the sinfulness of every
human being, citing Psalms 14:1 and perhaps thinking of...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 3:9.—Do we bring pleas forward on behalf of
ourselves—_i.e._, in fear of a sentence of condemnation against
ourselves? (Stuart.)
Romans 3:10.—The apostle having mentioned that...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 3:1
(2) _Certain objections with regard to the Jews suggested and met.
_In_ _this passage, before proceeding with his argument, the apostle
meets certain objections that might be ma...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles now to Romans 3.
Paul has just told the Jews that having the law does not justify a
person. It is the keeping of the law that justifies one. That
uncircumcision really has...
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1 John 5:20; Hosea 4:6; Hosea 7:10; Isaiah 27:11; Isaiah 31:1;...
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Understandeth [σ υ ν ι ω ν]. See on foolish, ch. 1 21.
Seeketh after [ε κ ζ η τ ω ν]. Lit., seeketh out. See on 1
Peter 1:10....
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SIN AND SALVATION
Romans 3:9
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Word of God never belittles sin. Sin, to God, is heinous. It is
black, without one ray of white. Sin to God is exceeding sinful. There
is nothing...
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There is none that understandeth — The things of God....