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Forγάρthere isἐστινnoοὐpartialityπροσωπολημψίαwithπαρὰGod.τῷ θεῷ
Romans 2:11
Study it in the app“For there is no partiality with God.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 2:11, word by word
- there isἐστινestin
there is
Something exists somewhere, or happens.
Where else “estin” appears- partialityπροσωπολημψίαprosōpolēmpsia
favoritism
Favoritism: favoring someone for their appearance or position.
Where else “prosōpolēmpsia” appears- Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears
The context
10but glory and honor and peace to everyone who does good, to both the Jew first and the Greek.
11 · This verse (above)
12For all who sinned without law will also perish without law, and all who sinned under law will be judged by law.
To study Romans 2 in a group
1. What it says
What does Paul say to the person who judges others, and what does he say about God's kindness? (vv. 1-4)
2. What it means
Why do you think Paul insists that God shows no partiality? (vv. 9-11)
3. How I live it
When have you judged someone for something you also do? How can you look at others with more compassion?