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Romans 2:3

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

You who judge those that do such things and yet are yourself guilty of them-do you suppose that you of all men will escape God's judgment?

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You serpents and brood of vipers! How can you escape being sentenced to the Pit?

Do you think that I cannot ask my Father for help, when he would at once send to my aid more than twelve legions of angels?

But Jesus said to him: "Man, who made me a judge or an arbiter between you?"

A little while afterwards some one else--a man--saw him and said: "Why, you are one of them!" "No," Peter said, "I am not."

But Peter said: "I do not know what you are speaking about." Instantly, while he was still speaking, a cock crowed.

Well aware of God's decree, that those who do such things deserve to die, not only are they guilty of them themselves, but they even applaud those who do them.

Therefore you have nothing to say in your own defense, whoever you are who set yourself up as a judge. In judging others you condemn yourself, for you who set yourself up as a judge do the very same things.

And we know that God's judgment falls unerringly upon those who do them.

I might rather ask 'Who are you who are arguing with God?' Does a thing which a man has molded say to him who has molded it 'Why did you make me like this?'

When people are saying 'All is quiet and safe,' it is then that, like birth-pains upon a woman with child, Ruin comes suddenly upon them, and there will be no escape!

Beware how you refuse to hear him who is speaking. For, if the Israelites did not escape punishment, when they refused to listen to him who taught them on earth the divine will, far worse will it be for us, if we turn away from him who is teaching us from Heaven.

how can we, of all people, expect to escape, if we disregard so great a Salvation? It was the Master who at the outset spoke of this Salvation, and its authority was confirmed for us by those who heard him,




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