Being ignorant of God's righteousness (αγνοουντες την του θεου δικαιοσυνην). A blunt thing to say, but true as Paul has shown in 2…

For they being ignorant. The ignorance of the Jews was voluntary, and therefore criminal. The apostle does not affirm that they could not …

God’s righteousness.—See Romans 1:17; Romans 3:21.

Their own righteousness.—A righteousness foun…

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but…

The chapter division does not mark a break in the thought, for such key words as “righteousne ,” “law,” and “faith” continue to appear, especially …

For being ignorant of the righteousness of God, etc. See how they went astray through thoughtless zeal! For they sought to set up a righte…

For they being ignorant of God's righteousness
Either of the righteousness of God revealed in the Gospel, which is n…

The Jews built on a false foundation and refused to come to Christ for free salvation by faith, and many people in every age do the same in various…

1. After showing how the Gentiles have been called to faith by the election of God’s grace, and also how some of the Jews (that is, a minori…