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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Being justified (δικαιουμενο). Present passive participle of δικαιοω, to set right, repeated action in each case, each being set r…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Being justified means being treated as if righteous; that is, being regarded and treated as if they had kept the law. The apostle has show…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Being justified. We should more naturally say, “but now are justified.” The construction in the Greek is peculiar and can…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God whic…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

One might think that Paul is committing himself to a doctrine of universal salvation—that all who have sinned are justified. That impression is cer…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Being justified freely, and so forth. A participle is used here for a verb according to the custom of the Greek language. The meaning is t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Being justified freely by his grace
The matter of justification is before expressed, and the persons that share in t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Must guilty humanity remain under wrath? Is the wound forever incurable? No; ble ed be God, there is another way laid open for us. This is the righ…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After showing that Jews and Gentiles are equal regarding their prior state of guilt, the Apostle now shows that they are also equal regar…

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