Of Gentiles also (κα εθνων). Jews overlooked it then and some Christians do now.

Is he the God, etc. The Jews supposed that he was the God of their nation only, that they only were to be admitted to his favour.…

Is he not also.—Insert "or." "Or are we to suppose that God is the God of (literally, belongs to) the Jews only?…

It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds o…

The opening words here suggest that this paragraph is designed especially for Jews, for even though boasting is not confined to them, it has alread…

Is he the God of the Jews only? The second proposition is that this righteousness belongs no more to the Jews than to the Gentiles. And it…

Is he the God of the Jews only ?
&c.] The Jews made their boast of him as such, and would not allow the Gentiles any…

God wills that the great work of the justification and salvation of sinners be carried on from first to last in such a way as to exclude boasting. …

1. After showing that Jews have no advantage over the Gentiles either regarding sin or righteousne , he now presents his intended conclusion…