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who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The ordinance of God (το δικαιωμα του θεου). The heathen knows that God condemns such evil practices.

But also cons…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Who knowing. That the Gentiles had a moral sense, or were capable of knowing the will of God in this case, is clear from Romans 2:14-15. T…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Knowing: Again, the word for “full or thorough knowledge.” With full knowledge of the sentence of eternal death which is in store …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now explains the word “wickedness” in v.18. This section describes the havoc wrought in human relations because of suppressing the knowledge o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Who, knowing the judgment of God, etc. Though this passage is variously explained, yet the following appears to me the most correct interp…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Who knowing the judgment of God
Either of the law of God, the law and light of nature, by which they might in some m…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the horrid depravity of the Gentile world, the truth of our Lord's words was shown: “Light was come into the world, but men loved darkne rat…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Having set forth the sin of ungodline , by which they sinned against the divine nature, the Apostle now sets forth the punishment by whic…

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