Romans 2:23

New International Version

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

Cross References

Leviticus 13:32

On the seventh day the priest is to examine the sore, and if it has not spread and there is no yellow hair in it and it does not appear to be more than skin deep,

Micah 3:11

Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets tell fortunes for money. Yet they look for the Lord’s support and say, “Is not the Lord among us? No disaster will come upon us.”

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

John 5:45

“But do not think I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom your hopes are set.

Romans 2:17

Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

Romans 3:2

Much in every way! First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God.

Romans 3:27

Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. Because of what law? The law that requires works? No, because of the law that requires faith.

Romans 9:4

the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption to sonship; theirs the divine glory, the covenants, the receiving of the law, the temple worship and the promises.