Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Romans 2:6
Verse Romans 2:6. Who will render] Who, in the day of judgment, will reward and punish every man according as his life and conversation have been.
Verse Romans 2:6. Who will render] Who, in the day of judgment, will reward and punish every man according as his life and conversation have been.
WHO WILL RENDER - That is, who will make retribution as a righteous Judge; or who will give to every man as he deserves. TO EVERY MAN - To each one. This is a general principle, and it is clear that i...
CHAPTER 2 _ 1. The Gentile Moralist and Reformer and His Condemnation. (Romans 2:1 .)_ 2. The Two Classes. (Romans 2:7 .) 3. The State of the Jew. (Romans 2:17 .)...
Some one interjects: I do not approve, I condemn the sins you describe. Then you condemn yourself, Paul retorts, for you _commit_ them! THE MORALIST UNDER CONDEMNATION, with the flagitious sinner. Thr...
So, then, O man, everyone of you who judges others, you yourself have no defence. While you judge others, you condemn yourself, for you who set yourself up as a judge do exactly the same things. We kn...
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PRIVILEGE (Romans 2:1-11)...
RENDER. recompense, as in Romans 12:17. EVERY MAN. each one. The two following verses: giving details, form the Figure of speech _Merismos._ App-6....
_who will render to every man_, &c. According to the promise, Matthew 16:27; Revelation 22:12. (Note that the very phrase used here of the Father, is used there of Himself by the Son)....
ὋΣ�. Cf. Psalms 42:3; Proverbs 24:12. ΤᾺ ἜΡΓΑ. The judgment will correspond to the man’s real character as shown by the works he produces, not as merits that earn but as evidence of character: the wor...
GOD’S wrath, thus revealed in human life through the consequences of man’s rejection of GOD, is also seen in the judgment of GOD upon man’s conduct—the only just judgment (1) because all men being imp...
ΑΠΟΔΏΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G591) возвращать, давать воздаяние. Используется в папирусах для обозначения уплаты долга или выполнения обязательства любого рода (ММ), ΈΡΓΑ _pl. от_ ΈΡΓΟΝ (G...
DISCOURSE: 1825 THE RULE OF GOD’S FUTURE JUDGMENT Romans 2:6. Who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immort...
DEEDS— u917?ργα, _works;_ as it is rendered in other places....
_TEXT_ Romans 2:1-11. Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou are that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practice the same...
_RETHINKING IN OUTLINE FORM_ THE NEED OF THE GOSPEL AMONG THE JEWS, Romans 2:1-16 The Jews Were Truly in Need of Justification, for: If God's judgment was going to be: 1. According to truth. Roman...
Who will render to every man according to his deeds: WHO WILL RENDER TO EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS. This great truth (taken from , as in the Septuagint), which is the key to the whole reasoni...
_THE CONDUCT OF MANKIND_ 25 There may be an allusion here to the prevalent custom of worshiping the Roman emperor. It has often occurred that, when men have attained to great eminence, they have dema...
THE FAILURE OF THE JEWS In Romans 1 St. Paul showed that the Gentiles were under God's judgment on account of sin. Now he is about to turn to the Jews. He asserts first, that God's judgment will fall...
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 2 PAUL’S ANSWERS TO THOSE WHO *JUDGE OTHER PEOPLE 2:1-16 1. THEY CANNOT AVOID GOD’S JUDGEMENT 2:1-4 v1 So, you who *...
ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS. — The Apostle here lays down with unmistakable definiteness and precision the doctrine that _works,_ what a man has _done,_ the moral tenor of his life, will be the standard by...
CHAPTER 6 HUMAN GUILT UNIVERSAL: HE APPROACHES THE CONSCIENCE OF THE JEW Romans 2:1 WE have appealed, for affirmation of St. Paul's tremendous exposure of human sin, to a solemn and deliberate self-...
The Apostle has now to prove that the righteousness of God is as necessary to the Jew as to the pagan; it is the Jew who is really addressed in this chapter from the beginning, though he is not named...
The law enunciated in the Psalm, that God will render to every one according to his works, is valid within the sphere of redemption as well as independent of it. Paul the Christian recognises its vali...
LEAVE JUDGMENT UNTO GOD Romans 2:1 In this chapter the Apostle turns to address the Jews. His purpose is to prove that though they may deem themselves superior to the Gentiles and capable of judging...
It is evident that the apostle here turned to the Jew, though he did not immediately name him. He charged the Jew with the sin of practicing the very evils he condemned in the Gentiles. He is at least...
(3) Who will render to every man according to his deeds: (3) The foundation of the former disputation, that both the Jews and Gentiles together have need of righteousness....
“ _Who will render to every one according to his deeds._ ” No account will be taken of any external circumstance, but solely of the aim which has governed the man's moral action. It has been asked how...
FIFTH PASSAGE (2:1-29). THE WRATH OF GOD SUSPENDED OVER THE JEWISH PEOPLE. In the midst of this flood of pollutions and iniquities which Gentile society presents to view, the apostle sees one who lik...
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...
6._Who will render to every one, etc. _As he had to do with blind saintlings, who thought that the wickedness of their hearts was well covered, provided it was spread over with some disguises, I know...
Two things are presented here with respect to God; His judgment against evil the evil-doer shall not escape (the real difference of right and wrong would be maintained by judgment); and His mercy, pat...
WHO WILL RENDER TO EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS. God will be the Judge, who is righteous, holy, just, and true; every man in particular will be judged; as the judgment will be general to all, it w...
Who will render to every man according to his deeds: Ver. 6. _Who shall render_] The Papists hence infer merit of works. But it is well observed that the Church in the Canticles is nowhere described...
_But after thy hardness_ Greek, κατα τηυ σκληροτητα, _according to thy_ obduracy, or insensibility of mind; _and impenitent_ Αμετανοητον, inconsiderate, unreflecting, and unrelenting _heart_, by reaso...
TO EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS; when the question is, What is the ground on which sinners, who have broken God's law, can be justified? Paul always answers, By faith, and not by the deeds of the...
WHO WILL RENDER TO EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS:...
The righteous judgment of God:...
THE CASE OF THE CULTURED GREEK But there is a class of Gentiles who are quite keen in seeing these evils in others, and unhesitatingly judging them for them, while never considering that the same judg...
ROMANS 2:1-16 1. Is anyone going to escape the judgment of God? a. What does Paul mean when he says, "There is not respect of persons with God?" i. Good and bad will be judged with fairness ii. Th...
WHO WILL RENDER TO EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS WORKS: -the same truth is taught in many other passages- Matthew 16:27; 1 Corinthians 3:8; 2 Corinthians 5:10;...
1-16 The Jews thought themselves a holy people, entitled to their privileges by right, while they were unthankful, rebellious, and unrighteous. But all who act thus, of every nation, age, and descrip...
OLBGrk; This proves what he had said, that the judgment of God, in that day, will be according to righteousness, or most righteous judgment. Parallel places you will find, Psalms 62:12 Matthew 16:27 2...
who will render to every man according to his works [The apostle here touches upon a second error which is still common among men. It is, as Cook says, that "vague and undefined hope of impunity which...
Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians He also died, and rose again, and ascended into the heavens to Him that sent Him, and is sat down at His right hand, and shall come at the end of the world, with...
Romans 2:6 who G3739 render G591 (G5692) one G1538 according G2596 his G846 deeds G2041...
GOD WILL BE IMPARTIAL IN JUDGMENT (2:6-11). As mentioned above this new section is in the form of a chiasmus. The chiasmus was found regularly in the works of Moses, and in other books of the Old Tes...
EVEN RESPECTABLE MEN, JUDGES, PHILOSOPHERS, RABBIS AND JEWS COME UNDER GOD'S JUDGMENT AS SINNERS (2:1-16). Having demonstrated the sinfulness and inexcusability of the majority of mankind, Paul now tu...
‘Who will render to every man according to his works.' In this verse the thought from Romans 2:5 continues. At the day of wrath and of the righteous judgment of God all will receive according to what...
Romans 2:6. WHO WILL RENDER, etc. This is the universal principle of God's judgment, and it is set forth in detail in Romans 2:7-10, which form a parallelism. In fact, Romans 2:6;...
2. THE SINFULNESS OF THE JEWS, AS A PROOF OF THEIR NEED OF THE GOSPEL. This passage contains the second part of the proof of the universality of sin, and hence of the universal need of the gospel, whe...
1. _The Ground on which all men are Judged_ The Jews would at once assent to the truthfulness of the previous description; but while condemning the Gentiles, they would mentally excuse themselves. To...
WHO WILL RENDER (ος αποδωσε). Paul quotes Proverbs 24:12 as in 2 Timothy 4:14. See also Matthew 16:27; Revelation 22:12....
Romans 2 The Practical Outcome of Judaism. I. The first thing on which St. Paul lays anxious stress in this passage is this: The judgment of God according to men's works is just, inevitable, and impa...
CONTENTS: The equal standing of Jew and Gentile before the justice of God. Morality apart from Christ useless as means of salvation. Jews knowing the law condemned by the law. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLU...
Romans 2:1. _Therefore thou art inexcusable, oh man,_ whether Roman or Jew, who judgest another, and doest the same thing thyself, though it may be in some other way. But as the judgment of God is acc...
FOR GOD WILL REWARD. Having Abraham for an ancestor will be no help. God treats all men alike. The greatest sin is disbelief. The greatest work is to believe Jesus is the Messiah. [On the nature of fa...
_Wherefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest._ MAN’S INEXCUSABLENESS I. Because-- 1. He has a knowledge of his duty. 2. He was created with ability to perform it. 3. He...
_Who will render to every man according to his deeds._ WELL-DOING REWARDED In some parts of the Bible the inheritance of the saints is set forth as the recompense of good works, while there are other...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 2:6 Paul establishes the principle that God judges ACCORDING TO... WORKS. In doing so, he shows NO PARTIALITY....
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 2:1 Most interpreters say that Paul focuses on the sin of the Jews throughout this chapter. Another view is that the sin of the moral person (whether Jewish or Gentile) who judge...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 2:5.—Thou art hoping to escape the judgment of God, but instead art heaping up treasure of wrath. It is not God who treasures up, but thy destruction is from thyself. Romans...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 2:1 (_b_) _Those who judge others, not excepting the Jews. _Here a new stage of the argument, in proof of the position propounded in Romans 1:18, begins, and is continued to the end...
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judges (Romans 2:1): You see, I read this list and I say, "Oh, yes, it is horrible. My, I just don't know what we are going to do, the w...
1 Corinthians 3:8; 1 Corinthians 4:5; 2 Corinthians 5:10; Ezekiel 18:30;...
THE SINFUL HEART Romans 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. God's X-ray picture of the human heart. At the close of the first chapter of Romans, there is such a graphic description of the heart of sin, that...
THE WRATH AND JUDGMENTS OF GOD Romans 1:32; Romans 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we listen to the pulsings of twentieth century thought, we find that God is not only being denied by many, but his wrath...
Proverbs 24:12...
The apostle in the foregoing verse had given. description of the general day of judgment, which he called, A REVELATION OF THE RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT OF GOD. Here he acquaints us with the impartiality and...