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A Heart, Not a Head, Problem
Commentators explain that the phrase "none that understandeth" refers to more than intellectual capacity. It describes a spiritual and moral condition where the human heart, by nature, is not inclined toward God. True biblical understanding involves a heart that is wise and disposed to obey God, a state no one achieves on their own.
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Albert Barnes
On Romans 3:11
18th Century
Theologian
There is none that understandeth. In the Hebrew (Psalms 14:2), God is represented as looking down from heaven to see, that is,…
AT Robertson
On Romans 3:11
That understandeth (συνιων). Present active participle of συνιω, late omega form of -μ verb συνιημ, to send together, to grasp, to…
Charles Spurgeon
On Romans 3:11–18
19th Century
Preacher
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Romans 3:11
However, there is another argument waiting to be brought into play to seal the verdict. It is the testimony of Scripture. Writing to those who were…
John Calvin
On Romans 3:11
16th Century
Theologian
The first effect is, that there is none that understands: and then this ignorance is immediately proved, for they seek not Go…
John Gill
On Romans 3:11
17th Century
Pastor
There is none that understandeth
This is rightly concluded, from what the Psalmist says, (Psalms 14:2) ,…
Matthew Henry
On Romans 3:9–18
17th Century
Minister
It is shown here again that all humankind are under the guilt of sin as a burden; and under the government and dominion of sin, enslaved by it to d…