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Verse 19. _THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD_] Dr. Taylor paraphrases
this and the following verse thus: "Although the Gentiles had no
written revelation, yet what may be known of God is every where
man...
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BECAUSE - The apostle proceeds to show how it was that the pagan
hindered the truth by their iniquity. This he does by showing that the
truth might be known by the works of creation; and that nothing...
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2. THE NEED OF SALVATION DEMONSTRATED.
The Whole World Guilty and Lost.
Chapter 1:18-3:20.
CHAPTER 1:18-32.
_ 1. Wrath Revealed from Heaven. 18._
2. Gentile Knowledge of God. 19-20.
3. Turning f...
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Mankind is in a ruinous plight: GOD'S ANGER, which is His
righteousness reacting against wrong, rests upon the race.
ROMANS 1:18_ A_. The Divine wrath is being revealed from heaven in
action against...
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A CALL, A GOSPEL AND A TASK (Romans 1:1-7)...
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For the wrath of God is being revealed from Heaven, directed against
all impiousness and wickedness of men, who, in their wickedness,
wilfully suppress the truth that is struggling in their hearts, fo...
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KNOWN. See Acts 1:19.
MANIFEST. Greek. _phaneros._ App-106.
HATH. Omit.
SHEWED. manifested. Greek. _phaneroo._ App-106....
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_that which may be known of God_ Lit. THAT WHICH IS KNOWN; i.e.
ideally known; that which, under any circumstances, man has known. The
E. V. is thus practically right.
The word "knowable" has of late...
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ΔΙΌΤΙ gives the reason for the wrath. For (Blass, p. 274) they
knew GOD (19–21 _a_, expanding τὴν�. κατ.), but did not act
on this knowledge (21 _b_–23, expanding ἐν�.). There should be
a full stop or...
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Romans 1:18-32. (18) This power and condition revealed in the Gospel
meets the need of man; for in the actual state of man we can see that
his life lies under GOD’s wrath. Man has by unrighteous actio...
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ΔΙΌΤΙ (G1360) потому что. Указывает на
причину предшествующего (Godet).
ΓΝΩΣΤΌΣ (G1110) известный или
познававмый. ΈΨΑΝΈΡΩΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_
ΦΑΝΕΡΌΩ (G5318) прояснять, проявлять.
Гномический _ao...
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IS MANIFEST IN THEM, &C.— _Is manifest among them, for God hath
manifested it unto them._ See the next verse, and chap. Romans 2:15....
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PART TWO
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH IN THE GOSPEL, Romans 1:16 to Romans 11:36
I.
Proposition Stated. Romans 1:16-17
1.
Not ashamed of the Gospel....
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Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God
hath shewed it unto them.
BECAUSE THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD, [ to (G3588) gnooston
(G1110)]. Three senses have been put upo...
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1 Paul dates his apostleship from the commission he received at
Antioch (Act_13:2) when he was severed from the rest to preach the
evangel of God to the nations. Hitherto only Jews and proselytes like...
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1:19 is (g-3) Or 'may be.' The Greek word here is used for 'may be
known.' What is spoken of here is 'knowledge acquirable by nature in
contrast with revelation,' it means what is within the capacity...
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KNOWN.. IN THEM] i.e. nature teaches a knowledge of God, and man has
the faculty of receiving the teaching....
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THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL AND THE NEED OF THE WORLD. THE GUILT OF THE
HEATHEN
In his salutation the apostle emphasises his commission, and the
greatness of the Person whose servant he is and who is the...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
ABOUT PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ABOUT THE FIRST CHRISTIANS IN ROME
Rome was the most important city in the world at the tim...
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The Apostle goes on to show how the Gentiles came to have such a
knowledge of right, and how they repressed and contravened it.
They had it, because all the knowledge that mankind generally
possessed...
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CHAPTER 4
NEED FOR THE GOSPEL: GOD'S ANGER AND MAN'S SIN
Romans 1:18
WE have as it were touched the heart of the Apostle as he weighs the
prospect of his Roman visit, and feels, almost in one sensat...
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THE ONLY POWER OF SALVATION
Romans 1:13
We owe everything to our Lord, but since we can make Him no direct
return, He has made men His residuary legatees. We are to think of
others as having a claim...
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Bringing the first and seventh verses together, we find the called
apostle writing to the called saints.
As for himself, Paul declared, first, that he was debtor, because a
gift had been bestowed on...
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(9) Because that which may be known of God is manifest in (c) them;
for God hath shewed [it] unto them.
(9) By their ungodliness he proves that although all men have a most
clear and evident mirror i...
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That which is known of God. Or may be easily known of God, is manifest
in them. The light of reason demonstrates to them the existence of one
God, the maker and preserver of all things. This is made k...
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“ _Seeing that that which may be known of God is manifested in them;
for God hath manifested it unto them. For the invisible perfections of
God, his eternal power and his divinity are spiritually cont...
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FOURTH PASSAGE (1:18-32). THE WRATH OF GOD ON THE GENTILES.
According to Paul's usual style, the first verse contains summarily
all the ideas developed in the following piece. The study of the verse...
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FUNDAMENTAL PART. 1:18-5:21.
THE principal subdivision of this part is indicated by the somewhat
amplified repetition of Romans 1:17, which we shall find Romans
3:21-22. There we again meet with the p...
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FIRST SECTION (1:18-3:20). THE WRATH OF GOD RESTING ON THE WHOLE
WORLD.
From Romans 1:18, St. Paul is undoubtedly describing the miserable
state of the _Gentile world._ From the beginning of chap. 2 h...
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For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness
and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
(19) Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them;...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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_JEW AND GREEK_
‘To the Jew first, and also to the Greek.’
Romans 1:16
The Jew and the Greek were respectively the loftiest and the noblest
exponents of the races and religions of the East and the...
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19._Inasmuch as what may be known of God, etc. _He thus designates
what it behoves us to know of God; and he means all that appertains to
the setting forth of the glory of the Lord, or, which is the s...
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There is no epistle in which the apostle places his apostleship on
more positive and formal ground than in this; for at Rome he had no
claim in virtue of his labours. He had never seen the Romans. He...
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BECAUSE THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD,.... There are some things
which could not be known of God by the light of nature; as a trinity
of persons in the Godhead; the knowledge of God in Christ as Medi...
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Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God
hath shewed _it_ unto them.
Ver. 19. _Because that which may_] Heathens might know God the
Creator, per species creaturarum (as the...
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_Because that which may be known of God_ Those great principles which
are indispensably necessary to be known, such as his existence, his
unity, his power, his wisdom, his goodness, and his righteous...
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THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN; the character of God as manifested in his
works.
GOD HATH SHOWED IT; in creation and providence....
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THE MORAL DECAY OF THE GENTILE WORLD.
The refusal to heed the natural revelation of God:...
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BECAUSE THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD IS MANIFEST IN THEM; FOR GOD
HATH SHOWED IT UNTO THEM....
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The salutation (unusually long) occupies seven verses, - laying down
distinctly, as it does, the complete foundation of that Gospel of
which Paul was a messenger - thus introducing him with the Gospel...
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ROMANS 1:18-25
1. Is man responsible for his own unrighteousness and misunderstanding
about God?
a. What is the one visible practice that man does when he
misunderstands the nature of God?
i. Idola...
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IN THEM:
Or, to them...
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18-25 The apostle begins to show that all mankind need the salvation
of the gospel, because none could obtain the favour of God, or escape
his wrath by their own works. For no man can plead that he h...
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THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD; or, that which is knowable of God,
viz. by the light of nature. The apostle, by a prolepis, prevents an
objection which some might make in excuse of the Gentiles: how c...
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because that which is known of God is manifest in them; for God
manifested it unto them....
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Origen Against Celsus Book III
And he bears witness that they knew God, and says, too, that this did
not happen to them without divine permission, in these words: "For God
showed it unto them; "[154]...
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Romans 1:19 because G1360 known G1110 God G2316 is G2076 (G5748)
manifest G5318 in G1722 them G846 for...
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‘Because that which is known of God is manifest in them, for God
manifested it to them.'
God's wrath is revealed against such people because they have no real
excuse for not seeing the truth. For what...
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THE WRATH OF GOD IS REVEALED FROM HEAVEN BECAUSE OF MAN'S UNGODLINESS
AND UNRIGHTEOUSNESS (1:18-21).
In stark contrast to the righteousness of God being revealed (Romans
1:17), we have the wrath of Go...
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1. THE SINFULNESS OF THE GENTILES.
This fearful yet truthful description of the moral decay of the
Gentile world is not introduced abruptly. In Romans 1:17 the Apostle
had declared that righteousness...
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Romans 1:19. BECAUSE. Here begins the statement _why_ God's wrath was
revealed, which is also a proof that they hold back the truth in
unrighteousness. ‘If they did so out of ignorance, they would be...
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DOCTRINAL PART.
1. UNIVERSAL NEED.
Having asserted that the gospel is God's power unto salvation to every
one that believeth, whether Jew or Greek, the Apostle proceeds to show
that all men are sinne...
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BECAUSE
(διοτ). Gives the reason (δια, οτ like our "for that") for
the revelation of God's wrath.THAT WHICH MAY BE KNOWN OF GOD
(το γνωστον του θεου). Verbal adjective from
γινωσκω, either "the kn...
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Romans 1:18
The Natural History of Paganism.
I. St. Paul's first proposition is, that from the first the heathen
knew enough of God from His works to render them without excuse for
not worshipping H...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle,
separated unto the gospel of God. (Which he had promised afore by his
prophets in the holy scriptures.)_
Paul had not seen the R...
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CONTENTS: Words of comfort to the church at Rome. The universe a
revelation of the power and deity of God. The deplorable condition of
a lost world.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul.
CONCLUSION: God has...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ,_ in the sense he himself
illustrates to the Corinthians. Ye are not your own; ye are bought
with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your s...
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GOD PUNISHES THEM. God did not "cut off" the Gentiles and leave them
with no knowledge at all of him. Melchizedek and Balaam were both
priests of God _outside_ of the Law of Moses. There could have be...
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_Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God
hath showed it unto them._
WHAT ACQUAINTANCE MAN CAN HAVE OF GOD WITHOUT DIVINE REVELATION
Consider--
I. His means of informatio...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 1:19 THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE. The entire
natural world reveals God through its beauty, complexity, design, and
usefulness. WITHOUT EXCUSE. God has given sufficient evidence of...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 1:18 God’s Righteousness in His Wrath
against Sinners. God’s wrath is rightly revealed against all people,
since all have sinned (Romans 3:23). Paul de
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 1:18. THE WRATH OF GOD.—ὀργὴ Θεοῦ, God’s
displeasure. The phrase is plainly anthropopathic. May express a
particular instance of displeasure.
Romans 1:19. THAT WHICH MAY BE KN...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 1:1
I. INTRODUCTORY.
ROMANS 1:1
A. _Salutation_ with long interposed parenthesis, suggested by "gospel
of God." The parenthesis, expressing thoughts of which the writer's
mind is...
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This time let us turn in our Bibles to Romans, chapter 1. Paul opens
his epistle to the Romans declaring:
Paul, a bond slave of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated
unto the gospel of God...
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Acts 14:16; Acts 17:23; Isaiah 40:26; Jeremiah 10:10; John 1:9;...
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That which may be known [τ ο γ ν ω σ τ ο ν]. So A. V. and
Rev., as equivalent to that which is knowable. But that which is
knowable was not revealed to the heathen. If it was, what need of a
revelatio...
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THE GOSPEL OF GOD
Romans 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The opening statement of the first chapter of Romans gives us
sufficient basis for our introductory word. The statement reads thus:
"Paul, a SERVANT...
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For what is to be known of God — Those great principles which are
indispensably necessary to be known. Is manifest in them; for God hath
showed it to them — By the light which enlightens every man tha...
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Are the heathen lost?
PROBLEM: Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one
comes to the Father, except through Me” (John 14:6). Also, Acts 4:12
says of Christ, “And there is salvation i...
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That is, much of the nature and properties of God may be known by the
light of nature; his infinite power, wisdom and goodness, are manifest
in the minds and the consciences of all men; FOR GOD HATH S...