{"id":941,"date":"2012-08-08T18:55:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T12:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/?p=941"},"modified":"2025-01-13T08:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T14:38:14","slug":"romans-part-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/religiousmind.net\/?p=941","title":{"rendered":"Romans, Part 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/06\/romans-part-8\/\">warning<\/a> Paul gave those with stubborn and unrepentant hearts breaks quite naturally into two columns.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"638\">\n<p align=\"center\">He <strong><em>will reward each one according to his works<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Romans 2:6 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026eternal life to those\u00a0who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:7 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026but wrath and anger to\u00a0those who live in selfish ambition and do not <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_ftn21\">obey<\/a> the truth but follow\u00a0unrighteousness.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:8 (NET) <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_Table11\">Table<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026but glory and honor and\u00a0peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also the Greek.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:10 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">There will be affliction\u00a0and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:9 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"638\">\n<p align=\"center\">For there is no <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/24\/romans-part-14\/#sdfootnote4sym\">partiality<\/a> with God.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Romans 2:11 (NET) <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/24\/romans-part-14\/#_Table1\">Table<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026and all who have sinned\u00a0under the law will be judged by the law.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:12b (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">For all who have sinned\u00a0apart from the law will also perish apart from the law\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:12a (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The Jews of Paul\u2019s day may have wanted to label the left column \u201cJews\u201d and the right column \u201cGreeks\u201d or \u201cGentiles.\u201d\u00a0 We might want to do something similar with \u201cChurch Folk\u201d and \u201cUnchurched Folk\u201d or \u201cReligious\u201d and \u201cIrreligious.\u201d\u00a0 But Paul was quite careful to label the columns himself: \u00a0<em>For it is not those who hear <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/akr.html#akroatai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76<\/a>, a form of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/akr.html#akroaths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2<\/a>) <em><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_ftn22\">the<\/a> law<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/no.html#nomou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/no.html#nomos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2<\/a>) <em>who are righteous<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaioi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u1f77\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03b9<\/a>, a form of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u03af\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2<\/a>) <em>before God, but those who do <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poihtai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poihths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2<\/a>) <em><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_ftn23\">the<\/a> law<\/em> (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of\u00a0\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2) <em>will be declared righteous<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaiwqhsontai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03c9\u03b8\u1f75\u03c3\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaiow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03cc\u03c9<\/a>).<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote1sym\" name=\"sdfootnote1anc\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"638\">\n<p align=\"center\">He <strong><em>will reward each one according to his works<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Romans 2:6 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\"><em>those who do <\/em>(\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76, a form of\u00a0\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2) <em>the law<\/em> (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of\u00a0\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2)<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:13b (NET) <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_Table12\">Table<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">those who hear (\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76, a form of \u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2) the law (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2)<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:13a (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026eternal life to those\u00a0who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:7 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026but wrath and anger to\u00a0those who live in selfish ambition and do not obey the truth but follow\u00a0unrighteousness.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:8 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026but glory and honor and\u00a0peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also the Greek.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:10 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">There will be affliction\u00a0and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:9 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"638\">\n<p align=\"center\">For there is no partiality with God.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Romans 2:11 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">\u2026and all who have sinned\u00a0under the law will be judged by the law.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:12b (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"319\">For all who have sinned\u00a0apart from the law will also perish apart from the law\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Romans 2:12a (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Paul continued to explain why the two columns should not be labeled \u201cJew\u201d and \u201cGentile\u201d rather than \u201cDoer\u201d and \u201cHearer\u201d of the law.\u00a0 <em>For whenever the Gentiles<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/eq.html#eqnh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f14\u03b8\u03bd\u03b7<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/eq.html#eqnos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f14\u03b8\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2<\/a>), <em>who do not have<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ec.html#econta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f14\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ec.html#ecw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f14\u03c7\u03c9<\/a>) <em>the law<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/no.html#nomon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd<\/a>, another form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2), <em>do<\/em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote2sym\" name=\"sdfootnote2anc\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poiwsi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u1ff6\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poiew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03ad\u03c9<\/a>) <em>by nature<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/fu.html#fusei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c6\u1f7b\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/fu.html#fusis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c6\u03cd\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2<\/a>) <em>the things required by the law<\/em> (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2), <em>these who do not have <\/em>(\u1f14\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2, another form of \u1f14\u03c7\u03c9) <em>the law<\/em> (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd, another form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2) <em>are a law<\/em> (\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2) <em>to themselves. \u00a0They show that the work<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/er.html#ergon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f14\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03bd<\/a>) <em>of the law<\/em> (\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of\u00a0\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2) <em>is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness and their conflicting thoughts accuse or else defend them, on the day when God will judge<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#krinei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#krinw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/a>) <em>the secrets<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#krupta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u03c5\u03c0\u03c4\u1f70<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#kruptos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u03c5\u03c0\u03c4\u03cc\u03c2<\/a>) <em>of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus<\/em>.<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote3sym\" name=\"sdfootnote3anc\"><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"_poet\"><\/a>The word translated <em>do<\/em> in <em>those who do<\/em> <em>the law<\/em> <em>will be declared righteous<\/em> is the Greek word for <em>poet<\/em>.\u00a0 <em>For in him we live and move about and exist, as even some of your own poets<\/em> (\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u1ff6\u03bd, another form of \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2) <em>have said, \u201cFor we too are his offspring,\u201d<\/em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote4sym\" name=\"sdfootnote4anc\"><sup>4<\/sup><\/a> Paul preached in Athens.\u00a0 It is derived from \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03ad\u03c9, <em>to make<\/em>, <em>to do<\/em>.\u00a0 Our word <em>poet<\/em> bears no trace of a relationship to <em>making<\/em> or <em>doing<\/em>.\u00a0 A <em>poet of the law<\/em> might be indistinguishable to me from a <em>hearer<\/em> <em>of the law<\/em>.\u00a0 I might imagine that a poet of the law, rather than <em>doing<\/em> the law, writes pretty sonnets about the law, or worse, writes his own laws to establish his own righteousness.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"_hypocrite\"><\/a>If I recall how often Jesus called the Pharisees <em>hypocrites<\/em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote5sym\" name=\"sdfootnote5anc\"><sup>5<\/sup><\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/upok.html#upokritai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f51\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/upok.html#upokriths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f51\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2<\/a>, <em>actor<\/em>) and assume that Paul was very sensitive to this, his choice of words becomes clearer.\u00a0 It relates to the Greek theater.\u00a0 The actor wore a mask, with a megaphone built in to artificially amplify his voice.\u00a0 He played a part and spoke lines written for him by a poet.\u00a0 But when a poet performed on stage, he wore no mask.\u00a0 He spoke his own lines with his own voice from his own heart.<\/p>\n<p>I believe it is important, especially in the how-to portion of Romans, to keep it straight that fulfilling the law, becoming a <em>doer<\/em> or <em>poet<\/em> of the law, was Paul\u2019s point.\u00a0 This focus can protect me from stumbling over the things he wrote that <em>are hard to understand, things the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they also do to the rest of the scriptures<\/em>.<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote6sym\" name=\"sdfootnote6anc\"><sup>6<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"_obey\"><\/a>One of the things that made it more difficult for me to fully embrace Paul\u2019s teaching was that I never heard anyone quote Paul\u2019s concept\u2014<em>you are not under law but under grace<\/em>\u2014as a means to an end of fulfilling the law or becoming a doer of the law, not even as a reason why <em>sin will have no mastery over you<\/em>.<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote7sym\" name=\"sdfootnote7anc\"><sup>7<\/sup><\/a>\u00a0 It was always quoted as justification for some sin the speaker wished to continue indulging.\u00a0 <a id=\"_motives\"><\/a>Whenever I asked my elders about the things I thought I was learning from Paul, they assumed I wanted to indulge some secret sin and responded with something like, \u201cNo, you really have to do it!\u201d\u00a0 They had no way of knowing, I suppose, that they were encouraging me to keep on trying to <em>have my own righteousness derived from the law<\/em>.<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote8sym\" name=\"sdfootnote8anc\"><sup>8<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Though Paul and James may not have <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/06\/16\/is-sin-less-than-sin-part-1\/\">agreed fully<\/a> on all aspects of the law and its relationship to believers in Jesus Christ, on these two things\u2014becoming a doer rather than a hearer, and not judging\u2014they were in complete agreement.\u00a0 And I quote James to demonstrate these two points and conclude this essay.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By his sovereign plan he gave us birth through the message <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/lo.html#logw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u1f79\u03b3\u1ff3<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/lo.html#logos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u03cc\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2<\/a>) <\/em>of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.\u00a0 Understand this,<em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote9sym\" name=\"sdfootnote9anc\"><sup>9<\/sup><\/a> <\/em>my dear brothers and sisters!\u00a0 Let every<em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote10sym\" name=\"sdfootnote10anc\"><sup>10<\/sup><\/a> <\/em>person be quick to listen <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ako.html#akousai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f00\u03ba\u03bf\u1fe6\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ako.html#akouw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f00\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c9<\/a>), <\/em>slow to speak <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/la.html#lalhsai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u1fc6\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/la.html#lalew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c9<\/a>), <\/em>slow to anger <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/or.html#orghn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f40\u03c1\u03b3\u1f75\u03bd<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/or.html#orgh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f40\u03c1\u03b3\u03ae<\/a>). <\/em>\u00a0\u00a0For human anger <em>(\u1f40\u03c1\u03b3\u03ae)<\/em> does not accomplish<em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote11sym\" name=\"sdfootnote11anc\"><sup>11<\/sup><\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/er.html#ergazetai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03c1\u03b3\u1f71\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/er.html#ergazomai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03c1\u03b3\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9<\/a>) <\/em>God\u2019s righteousness <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaiosunhn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c3\u1f7b\u03bd\u03b7\u03bd<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/dik.html#dikaiosunh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b7<\/a>). <\/em>\u00a0So put away all filth and evil excess and humbly welcome the message <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/lo.html#logon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u1f79\u03b3\u03bf\u03bd<\/a>, another form of \u03bb\u03cc\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> implanted within you, which is able to save your souls. \u00a0But be sure you live out <em>(\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76, a form of \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> the message <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/lo.html#logou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bb\u1f79\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5<\/a>, another form of \u03bb\u03cc\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> and do not merely listen <em>(\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u1f76, a form of \u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> to it and so deceive yourselves. \u00a0For if someone merely listens <em>(\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> to the message <em>(\u03bb\u1f79\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5, a form of \u03bb\u03cc\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> and does not live it out <em>(\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em>, he is like someone who gazes at his own face in a mirror. \u00a0For he gazes at himself and then goes out and immediately forgets what sort of person he was. \u00a0But the one who peers into the perfect <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/tel.html#teleion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c4\u1f73\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03bd<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/tel.html#teleios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c4\u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2<\/a>) <\/em>law <em>(\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd, another form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> of liberty <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ele.html#eleuqerias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u1f77\u03b1\u03c2<\/a>, a form of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ele.html#eleuqeria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03b1<\/a>) <\/em>and fixes his attention there,<em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote12sym\" name=\"sdfootnote12anc\"><sup>12<\/sup><\/a> and does not become a forgetful listener <em>(\u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> but one who lives it <em>(\u1f14\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5, a form of \u1f14\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03bd)<\/em> out <em>(\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> \u2013 he will be blessed in what he does <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poihsei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u1f75\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poihsis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03af\u03b7\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2<\/a>).<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote13sym\" name=\"sdfootnote13anc\"><sup>13<\/sup><\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do not speak against <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/katal.html#katalaleite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u1fd6\u03c4\u03b5<\/a>, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/katal.html#katalalew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c9<\/a>) <\/em>one another, brothers and sisters.\u00a0 He who speaks against <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/katal.html#katalalwn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u1ff6\u03bd<\/a>, another form of \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c9)<\/em> a fellow believer or<em><a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote14sym\" name=\"sdfootnote14anc\"><sup>14<\/sup><\/a> <\/em>judges <em>(\u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd, a form of \u03ba\u03c1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9)<\/em> a fellow believer speaks against <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/katal.html#katalalei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u1fd6<\/a>, another form of \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c9)<\/em> the law <em>(\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5, a form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> and judges <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#krinei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9<\/a>, another form of \u03ba\u03c1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9)<\/em> the law <em>(\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd,\u00a0another form of \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2).<\/em>\u00a0 But if you judge <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#krineis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/a>, another form of \u03ba\u03c1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9)<\/em> the law <em>(\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd,\u00a0another form of\u00a0\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2),<\/em> you are not a doer <em>(\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2)<\/em> of the law <em>(\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd,\u00a0another form of\u00a0\u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2)<\/em> but its judge <em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kr.html#kriths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c2<\/a>).<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#sdfootnote15sym\" name=\"sdfootnote15anc\"><sup>15<\/sup><\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Addendum:<\/strong> October 3, 2020<br \/>\nTables comparing <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#_Table1\">Romans 2:14<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#_Table2\">James 1:19, 20<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#_Table3\">1:25<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/08\/romans-part-9\/#_Table4\">4:11<\/a> in the NET and KJV follow.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a id=\"_Table1\"><\/a>Romans 2:14 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Romans 2:14 (KJV)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">For whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things required by the law, these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/Romans+2:14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET Parallel Greek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"213\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/45\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/45\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\u1f45\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03b3\u1f70\u03c1 \u1f14\u03b8\u03bd\u03b7 \u03c4\u1f70 \u03bc\u1f74 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u1f14\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u1f7b\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u1f70 \u03c4\u03bf\u1fe6 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poiwsi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u1ff6\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd<\/a><\/strong>, \u03bf\u1f57\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03bc\u1f74 \u1f14\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2 \u1f11\u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u1fd6\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f30\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03b3\u03b1\u03c1 \u03b5\u03b8\u03bd\u03b7 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b7 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7<\/a> \u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03bc\u03b7 \u03b5\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03b3\u03b1\u03c1 \u03b5\u03b8\u03bd\u03b7 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b7 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7 \u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03bc\u03b7 \u03b5\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a id=\"_Table2\"><\/a>James 1:19, 20 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">James 1:19, 20 (KJV)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! \u00a0Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET Parallel Greek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"213\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/is.html#iste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1fce\u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5<\/a><\/strong>, \u1f00\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u1f77 \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u1f00\u03b3\u03b1\u03c0\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf\u1f77\u0387 \u1f14\u03c3\u03c4\u03c9 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/de.html#de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u1f72<\/a> <\/strong>\u03c0\u1fb6\u03c2 \u1f04\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03c9\u03c0\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b1\u03c7\u1f7a\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f30\u03c2 \u03c4\u1f78 \u1f00\u03ba\u03bf\u1fe6\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9, \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u1f7a\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f30\u03c2 \u03c4\u1f78 \u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u1fc6\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9, \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u1f7a\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f30\u03c2 \u1f40\u03c1\u03b3\u1f75\u03bd<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\"><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ws.html#wste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5<\/a> \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c0\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03c9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03c9\u03c0\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b1\u03c7\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf \u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bf\u03c1\u03b3\u03b7\u03bd<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03c9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c0\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03c9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03c9\u03c0\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b1\u03c7\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf \u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bf\u03c1\u03b3\u03b7\u03bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">For human anger does not accomplish God\u2019s righteousness.<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET Parallel Greek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"213\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\u1f40\u03c1\u03b3\u1f74 \u03b3\u1f70\u03c1 \u1f00\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u1f78\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c3\u1f7b\u03bd\u03b7\u03bd \u03b8\u03b5\u03bf\u1fe6 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#ouk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u1f50\u03ba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/er.html#ergazetai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03c1\u03b3\u1f71\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf\u03c1\u03b3\u03b7 \u03b3\u03b1\u03c1 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b7\u03bd \u03b8\u03b5\u03bf\u03c5 <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#ou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u03c5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kater.html#katergazetai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf\u03c1\u03b3\u03b7 \u03b3\u03b1\u03c1 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b7\u03bd \u03b8\u03b5\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a id=\"_Table3\"><\/a>James 1:25 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">James 1:25 (KJV)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out\u2014he will be blessed in what he does.<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth <strong>therein<\/strong>, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET Parallel Greek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"213\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\u1f41 \u03b4\u1f72 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u1f7b\u03c8\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b5\u1f30\u03c2 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u1f73\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u1f78\u03bd \u03c4\u1fc6\u03c2 \u1f10\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u1f77\u03b1\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5\u1f77\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2, \u03bf\u1f50\u03ba \u1f00\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u1f74\u03c2 \u1f10\u03c0\u03b9\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u1fc6\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u1f00\u03bb\u03bb\u1f70 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u1f74\u03c2 \u1f14\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5, \u03bf\u1f57\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u1f71\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u1f10\u03bd \u03c4\u1fc7 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u1f75\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b1\u1f50\u03c4\u03bf\u1fe6 \u1f14\u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf \u03b4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03c5\u03c8\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5\u03b9\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#outos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2<\/a> <\/strong>\u03bf\u03c5\u03ba \u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bf \u03b4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03c5\u03c8\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5\u03b9\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2 <strong>\u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 <\/strong>\u03bf\u03c5\u03ba \u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03b1\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03bb\u03b7\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a id=\"_Table4\"><\/a>James 4:11 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">James 4:11 (KJV)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"319\">Do not speak against one another, brothers and sisters. \u00a0He who speaks against a fellow believer or judges a fellow believer speaks against the law and judges the law. \u00a0But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but its judge.<\/td>\n<td width=\"319\">Speak not evil one of another, brethren. \u00a0He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+4:11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET Parallel Greek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"213\">\u039c\u1f74 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u1fd6\u03c4\u03b5 \u1f00\u03bb\u03bb\u1f75\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd, \u1f00\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u1f77. \u1f41 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u1ff6\u03bd \u1f00\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u1fe6 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/h.html#h1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f22<\/a> <\/strong>\u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u1f78\u03bd \u1f00\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u1f78\u03bd \u03b1\u1f50\u03c4\u03bf\u1fe6 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u1fd6 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u1f76 \u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u0387 \u03b5\u1f30 \u03b4\u1f72 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03ba\u03c1\u1f77\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2, \u03bf\u1f50\u03ba \u03b5\u1f36 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u1f74\u03c2 \u03bd\u1f79\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u1f00\u03bb\u03bb\u1f70 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u1f75\u03c2<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bc\u03b7 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03c5 <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kai.html#kai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9<\/a> \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bf\u03c5\u03ba \u03b5\u03b9 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<td width=\"213\">\u03bc\u03b7 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03bb\u03c6\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03bf\u03c5\u03ba \u03b5\u03b9 \u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/09\/pauls-ot-quotes-romans-2\/\"><em>Paul&#8217;s OT Quotes &#8211; Romans 2\u00a0<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/09\/romans-part-10\/\"><em>Romans, Part 10<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/08\/11\/romans-part-11\/\">Back to <em>Romans, Part 11<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/10\/16\/romans-part-26\/\">Back to <em>Romans, Part 26<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2013\/12\/13\/romans-part-49\/\">Back to <em>Romans, Part 49<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a 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class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote1anc\" name=\"sdfootnote1sym\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> Romans 2:13 (NET) <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2020\/03\/28\/a-shadow-of-the-good-things-part-2\/#_Table12\">Table<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote2\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote2anc\" name=\"sdfootnote2sym\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/Romans+2:14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/ROM.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poiwsi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u1ff6\u03c3\u03b9\u03bd<\/a> here, where the <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/45\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/45\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/poi.html#poih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote3\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote3anc\" name=\"sdfootnote3sym\"><sup>3<\/sup><\/a> Romans 2:14-16 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote4\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote4anc\" name=\"sdfootnote4sym\"><sup>4<\/sup><\/a> Acts 17:28 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote5\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote5anc\" name=\"sdfootnote5sym\"><sup>5<\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+6:2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matthew 6:2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+6:5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+6:16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+7:5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">7:5<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+15:7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15:7<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+22:18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">22:18<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">23:13<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">23<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">25<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">27<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+23:29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">29<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Matthew+24:51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">24:51<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Mark+7:6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark 7:6<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/net.bible.org\/bible\/Luke+6:42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luke 6:42<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote6\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote6anc\" name=\"sdfootnote6sym\"><sup>6<\/sup><\/a> 2 Peter 3:16b (NET) <a href=\"https:\/\/intelligent-torvalds.74-208-171-134.plesk.page\/2012\/07\/02\/jedidiah-part-2\/#_Table23\">Table<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote7\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote7anc\" name=\"sdfootnote7sym\"><sup>7<\/sup><\/a> Romans 6:14 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote8\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote8anc\" name=\"sdfootnote8sym\"><sup>8<\/sup><\/a> Philippians 3:9 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote9\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote9anc\" name=\"sdfootnote9sym\"><sup>9<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/JAS.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/is.html#iste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1fce\u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5<\/a> here, where the <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ws.html#wste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03c9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5<\/a> (KJV: <em>Wherefore<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote10\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote10anc\" name=\"sdfootnote10sym\"><sup>10<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/JAS.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/de.html#de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03b4\u1f72<\/a> preceding <em>every<\/em>.\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> did not.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote11\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote11anc\" name=\"sdfootnote11sym\"><sup>11<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#ouk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u1f50\u03ba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/er.html#ergazetai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f10\u03c1\u03b3\u1f71\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a> here,\u00a0where the <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/JAS.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#ou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u1f50<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kater.html#katergazetai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u1f71\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9<\/a> (KJV: <em>worketh not<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote12\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote12anc\" name=\"sdfootnote12sym\"><sup>12<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/ou.html#outos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03bf\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2<\/a> (KJV: <em>therein<\/em>) here.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+1:25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/JAS.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> did not.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote13\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote13anc\" name=\"sdfootnote13sym\"><sup>13<\/sup><\/a> James 1:18-25 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote14\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote14anc\" name=\"sdfootnote14sym\"><sup>14<\/sup><\/a> The <a href=\"https:\/\/netbible.org\/bible\/James+4:11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NET parallel Greek<\/a> text and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academic-bible.com\/en\/bible\/NA28\/JAS.4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NA<sup>28<\/sup><\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/h.html#h1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u1f22<\/a> here, where the <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/Stephanus\/59\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephanus Textus Receptus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/textusreceptusbibles.com\/GBMT\/59\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byzantine Majority Text<\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/greekdoc.github.io\/lexicon\/kai.html#kai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9<\/a> (KJV: <em>and<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote15\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote15anc\" name=\"sdfootnote15sym\"><sup>15<\/sup><\/a> James 4:11 (NET)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The warning Paul gave those with stubborn and unrepentant hearts breaks quite naturally into two columns. 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