Because of his righteousness, the Lord was pleased to magnify his instruction and make it glorious.
Romans 3:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised God presented him to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so that he would be just and justify the one who has faith in Jesus. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 to declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was to demonstrate and prove at the present time (in the now season) that He Himself is righteous and that He justifies and accepts as righteous him who has [true] faith in Jesus. American Standard Version (1901) for the showing, I say, of his righteousness at this present season: that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him that hath faith in Jesus. Common English Bible during the time of God’s patient tolerance. He also did this to demonstrate that he is righteous in the present time, and to treat the one who has faith in Jesus as righteous. Catholic Public Domain Version and by the forbearance of God, to reveal his justice in this time, so that he himself might be both the Just One and the Justifier of anyone who is of the faith of Jesus Christ. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Through the forbearance of God, for the shewing of his justice in this time; that he himself may be just, and the justifier of him, who is of the faith of Jesus Christ. |
Because of his righteousness, the Lord was pleased to magnify his instruction and make it glorious.
Speak up and present your case , – yes, let them consult each other. Who predicted this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the Lord? There is no other God but me, a righteous God and Saviour; there is no one except me.
The Lord has removed your punishment; he has turned back your enemy. The King of Israel, the Lord, is among you; you need no longer fear harm.
The righteous Lord is in her; he does no wrong. He applies his justice morning by morning; he does not fail at dawn, yet the one who does wrong knows no shame.
Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout in triumph, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your King is coming to you; he is righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
The child grew up and became strong in spirit, , and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
God presented him as the mercy seat , by his blood, through faith, to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his restraint God passed over the sins previously committed.
Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? , By one of works? No, on the contrary, by a law of faith.
since there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.
But to the one who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited for righteousness.
Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect? God is the one who justifies.
The Rock #– #his work is perfect; all his ways are just. A faithful God, without bias, he is righteous and true.
They sang the song of God’s servant Moses and the song of the Lamb: Great and awe-inspiring are your works, Lord God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, King of the nations. ,