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Not Salvation by Works
Commentators are clear that this verse does not teach salvation through good deeds. Instead, the 'good' that is rewarded is the fruit and evidence of a life transformed by faith. As one scholar puts it, these works 'attest to the salvation they have received by faith,' they do not earn it.
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Romans
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Romans 2:10
The apostle speaks plainly in order to startle Jews out of their lethargy of self-deception. What the nation is doing by its stubbornness and impen…
John Gill
On Romans 2:10
17th Century
Pastor
But glory, honour, and peace
Which are so many words for the everlasting happiness of the saints; which is a "crown …
Matthew Henry
On Romans 2:1–16
17th Century
Minister
The Jews thought themselves a holy people, entitled to their privileges by right, while they were unthankful, rebellious, and unrighteous. But all …