Romans 2:17

Modern English Version

Indeed you are called a Jew, and rest on the law, and make your boast in God.

Cross References

Psalm 135:4

For the Lord has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel for His own possession.

Isaiah 45:25

In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified and shall glory.

Micah 3:11

Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet upon the Lord they lean, saying, “Is not the Lord in our midst? Evil will not come upon us.”

Zephaniah 3:11

On that day you will not be ashamed for all your deeds by which you have transgressed against Me; for then I will remove from your midst those who rejoice in your pride, and you will no longer be haughty in My holy mountain.

Matthew 3:9

and do not think to say within yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 10:28

He said to him, “You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.”

John 5:39

You search the Scriptures, because you think in them you have eternal life. These are they who bear witness of Me.

John 5:45

“Do not think that I shall accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you—Moses, in whom you trust.

John 7:19

Did Moses not give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill Me?”

John 8:33

They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s seed and have never been in bondage to anyone. Why do You say, ‘You shall be set free’?”

John 8:41

You are doing the works of your father.” Then they said to Him, “We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father: God.”

Romans 2:23

You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God through breaking the law?

Romans 3:27

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.

Romans 9:32

Why not? Because they did not seek it by faith, but by the works of the law. For they stumbled over the stumbling stone.

2 Corinthians 11:22

Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I.

Galatians 2:15

We are Jews by nature, and not Gentile sinners,

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called the “uncircumcision” by the so-called “circumcision” in the flesh by human hands,

Revelation 2:9

I know your works and tribulation and poverty (but you are rich). And I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 3:1

“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: “He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them come and worship before your feet and to know that I have loved you.