Because of you (δι' υμας). Free quotation from the LXX of Isa 52:5. The Jews were jealous for the Name of God and would not pronou…

The name of God. This refers to the name and character of the true God. Is blasphemed.

That is, your conduct is such that …

Through you.—Because of you.

As it is written.—From the Septuagint version of Isaiah 52:5. The s…

Abruptly the shadow-boxing turns aggressive and the blows become lethal as the Jew is confronted by the disparity between what he teaches others as…

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 reb…

For the name of God is blasphemed
The being and perfections of God, such as his holiness, omniscience, and omnipoten…

The apostle addresses the Jews and reveals what sins they were guilty of, despite their profession and empty claims.

A believing, humble, th…

1. After showing that the doers of the law are justified even without being hearers, which pertained to the Gentiles, the Apostle now shows …