Much every way. Or, in every respect. This is the apostle's answer to the objection in Romans 3:1.

Chiefly. That is, this …

Chiefly.—In the first place; a "secondly," and so on, was to follow but does not, as the Apostle is drawn away to other topics (se…

What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the o…

Paul continues with the subject of the guilt of the Jew, but now with an emphasis on the element of unbelief and on a sophisticated claim of immuni…

Much in every way, etc.; that is, very much. He begins here to give the sacrament its own praise, but he does not concede that on…

Much every way
The circumcised Jew has greatly the advantage of the uncircumcised Gentile, (Myn…

The law could not save them in their sins, nor from their sins, yet it gave the Jews advantages for obtaining salvation. Their prescribed ordinance…

1. After showing that Judaism—which involved receiving the law and circumcision—is not sufficient for salvation without observing the law, h…