Romans 2:14

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The Gentiles don’t have the law, but sometimes they naturally do what the law requires. When that happens, they’re being a law for themselves, even though they don’t have the law.

Cross References

Romans 2:12

Anyone who sins without knowing God’s law will be judged on that basis. Anyone who sins even though they know God’s law will be judged by the law.

Romans 2:27

Someone who isn’t circumcised physically, but who obeys the law, will show that you’re guilty if you break the law, even though you have it in writing and you are circumcised.

Ephesians 2:12

Remember that you used to be separated from Christ. You weren’t considered to be citizens of Israel, and so you didn’t have a share in what the covenants promised. You were without hope and without God in the world.

Acts 17:30

In the past, God didn’t judge people for what they didn’t know, but now he commands all people everywhere to turn away from their sins.

Acts 10:35

“He accepts anyone from any nation who respects him and does what is right.

Romans 1:32

They know that God’s commands are right, and that people who do wrong things like this deserve to die. But they continue to do those things anyway, and they even approve of others who do them.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Doesn’t the very nature of things teach you that if a man has long hair, that’s disgraceful to him,

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my brothers and sisters, whatever is noble, right, and pure, whatever is lovely and worthy of respect, if anything is excellent or worthy of praise, think about those things.

Acts 14:16

In the past, he let all nations go their own way.

Romans 2:15

They show that what the law requires is written on their hearts. Their consciences are also helping them to know right from wrong. Sometimes they get the feeling that they’ve done wrong, but at other times they recognize that they’ve done right. It’s the ones who have obeyed the law who will be declared right with God.

1 Corinthians 9:21

To those who don’t have the law, I became like one who didn’t have the law (even though I’m not free from God’s law, but under Christ’s law), in order to win those who don’t have the law.

Ephesians 2:3

At one time we all lived among those things. We followed our wrong desires and thoughts, and we tried to satisfy what they wanted us to do. God was angry with us, as he was with everyone else, because of the kind of people we all were.