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Verse 24. _FOR THE NAME OF GOD IS BLASPHEMED_, .] In _Debarim_
_rabba_, sect. 2, fol. 251, it is said:-"The rulers destroy the
influence of their own words among the people and this is done when a
ra...
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THE NAME OF GOD - The name and character of the true God.
IS BLASPHEMED - Note, Matthew 9:3. That is, your conduct is such as to
lead the pagan world to blaspheme and reproach both your religion and
i...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The Gentile Moralist and Reformer and His Condemnation. (Romans
2:1 .)_
2. The Two Classes. (Romans 2:7 .)
3. The State of the Jew. (Romans 2:17 .)...
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Now Paul accosts the Jew, reproving his PRIDE OF LAW, MADE VOID BY
DISLOYALTY.
Romans 2:17. His pretensions (But if thou bearest the name of Jew,
etc.), provoke the questions of Romans 2:21 : the comm...
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THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PRIVILEGE (Romans 2:1-11)...
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If you are called by the name of Jew, if you take your rest in the
Law, if you boast in God and know his will, if you give your approval
to the excellent things, if you are instructed in the Law, if y...
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BLASPHEMED. Compare Acts 13:45.
AMONG. Greek. _en_. App-104.
IT IS WRITTEN. Compare Ezekiel 36:20; Ezekiel 23:23
KEEP. practice, as in...
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_as it is written_ In Ezekiel 36:20-23. In that passage the special
reference is to the evil example of the dispersed Jews of the
captivity....
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ΤῸ ΓᾺΡ ὌΝΟΜΑ Κ.Τ.Λ. Isaiah 52:5; the words are adopted
(practically in LXX[92] form), but in a new sense. Here of the
contempt brought upon the Name of GOD by the lives of His professed
worshippers; c...
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The nexus is marked by the particles—οὖν (21) sums up the
privileges and introduces, in the form of questions, the contrast in
the actual facts; γὰρ (24) implies the answer yes to the preceding
questi...
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17–3:20. The Gospel is needed by Jews, who have also failed through
ignoring the one condition of righteousness....
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ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΕΊΤΑΙ _praes. ind. pass. от_ ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΈΩ
(G987) богохульствовать,
ΓΈΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΓΡΆΦΩ (G1125)
писать; здесь используется для ввода
цитаты из авторитетного источника
(ММ)....
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_TEXT_
Romans 2:17-24. But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest
upon the law, and gloriest in God, Romans 2:18 and knowest his will,
and approvest the things that are excellent, being instru...
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For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as
it is written.
FOR THE NAME OF GOD IS BLASPHEMED AMONG THE GENTILES THROUGH YOU, AS
IT IS WRITTEN - in your own Scriptures. (See...
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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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2:24 written. (f-18) See Isaiah 52:5 ; Ezekiel 36:20-23 ....
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THE FAILURE OF THE JEWS
In Romans 1 St. Paul showed that the Gentiles were under God's
judgment on account of sin. Now he is about to turn to the Jews. He
asserts first, that God's judgment will fall...
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Cp. Isaiah 52:5; Ezekiel 36:21.
25-29. The Jew thought that because he was circumcised, i.e. a member
of the covenant people, he was sure of God's favour. But circumcision
implied a surrendered life,...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 2
PAUL’S ANSWERS TO THOSE WHO *JUDGE OTHER PEOPLE 2:1-16
1. THEY CANNOT AVOID GOD’S JUDGEMENT 2:1-4
v1 So, you who *...
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THROUGH YOU. — _Because of you._
AS IT IS WRITTEN. — From the LXX. version of Isaiah 52:5. The sense
of the original is that the name of God is dishonoured by the
enslavement and oppression of His peo...
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And this is only what Scripture bids us expect. The Scripture quoted
is Isaiah 52:5, LXX. The LXX interpret the Hebrew by inserting διʼ
ὑμᾶς and ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν. Both insertions are in
the line of the...
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HE REQUIRES HEART-OBEDIENCE
Romans 2:21
The Jew relied upon the position given him by the privileges and rites
of Judaism, although his religious life, as such, had shrunk within
these outward things...
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It is evident that the apostle here turned to the Jew, though he did
not immediately name him. He charged the Jew with the sin of
practicing the very evils he condemned in the Gentiles. He is at least...
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The apostle here only repeats the reproaches which the prophets had
repeated so often before, that the Jews, by the contrast between their
lives and the sanctity of their religion, had been the cause...
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“ _And if, then, thou who teachest another, teachest not thyself, if
preaching a man should not steal, thou stealest, if, while saying a
man should not commit adultery, thou committest adultery, if,
a...
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The _second part_ of the chapter, Romans 2:17-29, contains _the
application_ of the principles laid down in the first. After
expressing himself in a general and more or less abstract way, Paul
address...
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FIFTH PASSAGE (2:1-29). THE WRATH OF GOD SUSPENDED OVER THE JEWISH
PEOPLE.
In the midst of this flood of pollutions and iniquities which Gentile
society presents to view, the apostle sees one who lik...
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Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy
boast of God, (18) And knowest will, and approvest the things that are
more excellent, being instructed out of the law; (19) And a...
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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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24._For the name of God, etc. _I think this quotation is taken from
Ezekiel 36:20, rather than from Isaiah 52:5; for in Isaiah there are
no reproofs given to the people, but that chapter in Ezekiel is...
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Two things are presented here with respect to God; His judgment
against evil the evil-doer shall not escape (the real difference of
right and wrong would be maintained by judgment); and His mercy,
pat...
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FOR THE NAME OF GOD IS BLASPHEMED,.... The being and perfections of
God, such as his holiness, omniscience, and omnipotence, are denied,
or evil spoken of; and also the law of God, and the forms of wo...
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For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as
it is written.
Ver. 24. _For the name of God, &c._] Heretics and hypocrites do still
with Judas deliver up the Lord Christ to the...
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_Thou therefore which teachest another_ And valuest thyself upon thy
ability to do it, trusting therein for acceptance with God; _teachest
thou not thyself?_ He does not teach himself, who does not pr...
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IS BLASPHEMED; spoken against and dishonored.
THROUGH YOU; on account of the wicked conduct of the Jews as God's
professed people, as it was of old. Isaiah 52:5; EZEKIEL 36:23.
Members of the church w...
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The guilt of the Jews:...
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FOR THE NAME OF GOD IS BLASPHEMED AMONG THE GENTILES THROUGH YOU, AS
IT IS WRITTEN.
Here the apostle addresses himself directly to the Jews, whom he had
evidently had in mind principally in the entire...
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THE CASE OF THE CULTURED GREEK
But there is a class of Gentiles who are quite keen in seeing these
evils in others, and unhesitatingly judging them for them, while never
considering that the same judg...
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Romans 2:17-29
1. What is the difference between an inward Jew and an outward Jew?
a. What was an outward Jew?
i. Circumcised
ii. Good self-image
1. Name Jew means a lot to him
2. Rested in the...
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FOR THE NAME OF GOD IS BLASPHEMED AMONG THE GENTILES BECAUSE OF YOU,
EVEN AS IT IS WRITTEN.
Quotation from Isaiah 2:5. The Jews were so jealous for the Name of
God, that they wouldn't pronounce it, a...
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17-24 The apostle directs his discourse to the Jews, and shows of
what sins they were guilty, notwithstanding their profession and vain
pretensions. A believing, humble, thankful glorying in God, is...
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For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,
even as it is written. [Isaiah 52:5; Ezekiel 36:20-23. By their
conduct the Jews had fulfilled the words of Isaiah and the meaning...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III
Nomen enim Dei blasphematur propter ipsos."[221]
Tertullian On Idolatry
blasphemy it has been said, "By your means My Name is
blasphemed,"[101]
Tertullian A...
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Romans 2:24 For G1063 name G3686 God G2316 blasphemed G987 (G5743)
among G1722 Gentiles G1484 because G1223 you...
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‘For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of
you, even as it is written.'
Indeed he declares that as a result of their activity the name of God
is blasphemed among the Gentiles, an...
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THE SPECIAL CASE OF THE JEW. PAUL IS ANSWERING THE QUESTION - ‘DOES
NOT HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW AND THE UNDERSTANDING THAT GOES WITH IT,
ALONG WITH THE FACT THAT HE IS CIRCUMCISED INTO GOD'S COVENANT...
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Romans 2:24. FOR. This word is not found in Isaiah 52:5, the passage
here quoted (from the LXX.). Paul inserts it to show that he has
applied it in his own way. That he does not cite it as a fulfilled...
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_2. The Jew is Condemned; His External Circumcision does not Avail._
This section contains the direct application to the case of the Jew,
in the form of an indignant outburst (Romans 2:17-24), much of...
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2. THE SINFULNESS OF THE JEWS, AS A PROOF OF THEIR NEED OF THE GOSPEL.
This passage contains the second part of the proof of the universality
of sin, and hence of the universal need of the gospel, whe...
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BECAUSE OF YOU
(δι' υμας). Free quotation from the LXX of Isaiah 52:5. The Jews
were jealous for the Name of God and would not pronounce the
Tetragrammaton and yet acted so that the Gentiles blasph...
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Romans 2
The Practical Outcome of Judaism.
I. The first thing on which St. Paul lays anxious stress in this
passage is this: The judgment of God according to men's works is just,
inevitable, and impa...
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CONTENTS: The equal standing of Jew and Gentile before the justice of
God. Morality apart from Christ useless as means of salvation. Jews
knowing the law condemned by the law.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLU...
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Romans 2:1. _Therefore thou art inexcusable, oh man,_ whether Roman or
Jew, who judgest another, and doest the same thing thyself, though it
may be in some other way. But as the judgment of God is acc...
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THE SCRIPTURE SAYS. The quotation is from Isaiah 52:5 in the
Septuagint. Their greed, their cheating, and their hypocrisy were well
known to the Gentiles. And the Gentiles judged the Law of Moses by
w...
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_Behold, thou art called a Jew._
THE JEWS ALSO WITHOUT EXCUSE
Hitherto the apostle, in seeking to shut up the Jew unto the faith of
Christ, has contented himself with an enunciation of the equitable...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 2:24 Because they violated the law, the Jews
were exiled by God. Their military and political defeats dishonored
God because they were known as his people. Although the Jews did...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 2:21 The Jews fail to practice the law they
proclaim. Thus they will face judgment.
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 2:1 Most interpreters say that Paul focuses on
the sin of the Jews throughout this chapter. Another view is that the
sin of the moral person (whether Jewish or Gentile) who judge...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 2:18.—κατηχούμενος, being orally instructed.
Romans 2:21.—This verse may be illustrated out of the Jewish
writings, for they say, “He who teacheth others what he doth not
hims...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 2:1
(_b_) _Those who judge others, not excepting the Jews. _Here a new
stage of the argument, in proof of the position propounded in Romans
1:18, begins, and is continued to the end...
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Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judges
(Romans 2:1):
You see, I read this list and I say, "Oh, yes, it is horrible. My, I
just don't know what we are going to do, the w...
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1 Timothy 5:14; 1 Timothy 6:1; 2 Samuel 12:14; Ezekiel 36:20;...
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Isaiah 52:5...