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Romans 2:18

Romans 2:18
And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

An instructor of the foolish,.... All men in a state of unregeneracy are foolish, and need instruction; here the common…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And knowest his will - The will or commands of God. This knowledge they obtained from the Scriptures; and of course in…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Knowest his will - Hast been favored with a revelation of his own will, immediately from himself.

The things that are…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 2:17-29

In the latter part of the chapter the apostle directs his discourse more closely to the Jews, and shows what sins they…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

his will Lit. the will. Cp. 3Jn 1:7, where the original is "for the sake of theName." Possibly the phrase here was a…