Romans 3:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

God forbid: yea, let God be true, and euery man a lyar, as it is written, That thou mightest be iustified in thy words, and ouercome, when thou art iudged.

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  • Ps 51:4 : 4 Against thee, against thee onely haue I sinned, and done euill in thy sight, that thou mayest be iust when thou speakest, and pure when thou iudgest.
  • Ps 116:11 : 11 I said in my feare, All men are lyers.
  • Gal 2:17 : 17 If then while we seeke to be made righteous by Christ, we our selues are found sinners, is Christ therefore the minister of sinne? God forbid.
  • Luke 20:16 : 16 He will come and destroy these husbandmen, and wil giue out his vineyard to others. But when they heard it, they sayd, God forbid.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 But we know that that Sone of God is come, & hath giue vs a mind to know him, which is true: & we are in him that is true, that is, in that his Sone Iesus Christ: this same is that very God, and that eternal life.
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Doe we then make the Lawe of none effect through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the Lawe.
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 Howe shall we, that are dead to sinne, liue yet therein?
  • Rom 6:15 : 15 What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.
  • Rom 7:7 : 7 What shall we say then? Is the Lawe sinne? God forbid. Nay, I knewe not sinne, but by the Lawe: for I had not knowen lust, except the Lawe had sayd, Thou shalt not lust.
  • Rom 7:13 : 13 Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God forbid: but sinne, that it might appeare sinne, wrought death in me by that which is good, that sinne might be out of measure sinfull by the commandement.
  • Rom 9:14 : 14 What shall wee say then? Is there vnrighteousnes with God? God forbid.
  • Rom 11:1 : 1 I Demaund then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid: for I also am an Israelite, of the seede of Abraham, of the tribe of Beniamin.
  • Rom 11:11 : 11 I demaund then, Haue they stumbled, that they should fall? God forbid: but through their fall, saluation commeth vnto the Gentiles, to prouoke them to follow them.
  • Ps 119:160 : 160 The beginning of thy worde is trueth, and all the iudgements of thy righteousnesse endure for euer.
  • Ps 138:2 : 2 I will worship toward thine holy Temple and praise thy Name, because of thy louing kindenesse and for thy trueth: for thou hast magnified thy Name aboue all things by thy word.
  • Mic 7:20 : 20 Thou wilt perfourme thy trueth to Iaakob, and mercie to Abraham, as thou hast sworne vnto our fathers in olde time.
  • Matt 11:19 : 19 The sonne of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Beholde a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend vnto Publicanes and sinners: but wisedome is iustified of her children.
  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.
  • Ps 100:5 : 5 For the Lorde is good: his mercy is euerlasting, and his trueth is from generation to generation.
  • Deut 32:4 : 4 Perfect is the worke of the mighty God: for all his wayes are iudgement. God is true, and without wickednesse: iust, and righteous is he.
  • Job 36:3 : 3 I will fetche my knowledge afarre off, & will attribute rigteousnesse vnto my Maker.
  • Job 40:8 : 8 (40:3) Wilt thou disanul my iudgement? or wilt thou condemne me, that thou mayst be iustified?
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 And write vnto ye Angel of ye Church which is of Philadelphia, These things saith he that is Holy, and True, which hath ye keye of Dauid, which openeth and no man shutteth, & shutteth & no man openeth,
  • John 3:33 : 33 He that hath receiued his testimonie, hath sealed that God is true.
  • Rom 3:6-7 : 6 God forbid: els how shal God iudge ye world? 7 For if the veritie of God hath more abounded through my lye vnto his glorie, why am I yet condemned as a sinner?
  • Gal 2:21 : 21 I doe not abrogate the grace of God: for if righteousnes be by the Lawe, then Christ dyed without a cause.
  • Gal 6:14 : 14 But God forbid that I should reioyce, but in ye crosse of our Lord Iesus Christ, whereby the world is crucified vnto me, & I vnto ye world.
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 Vnto the hope of eternall life, which God that cannot lie, hath promised before the world began:
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 That by two immutable things, wherein it is vnpossible that God should lye, we might haue strong consolation, which haue our refuge to lay holde vpon that hope that is set before vs,
  • 1 John 5:10 : 10 He that beleeueth in that Sonne of God, hath the witnes in himselfe: he that beleeueth not God, hath made him a lyar, because he beleeued not ye record, that God witnessed of that his Sonne.
  • 2 Cor 1:18 : 18 Yea, God is faithfull, that our worde towarde you was not Yea, and Nay.
  • 1 Cor 6:15 : 15 Knowe yee not, that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 3:5-10
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    81%

    5Now if our vnrighteousnes comend the righteousnes of God, what shal we say? Is God vnrighteous which punisheth? (I speake as a man.)

    6God forbid: els how shal God iudge ye world?

    7For if the veritie of God hath more abounded through my lye vnto his glorie, why am I yet condemned as a sinner?

    8And (as we are blamed, & as some affirme, that we say) why doe we not euil, that good may come thereof? whose damnation is iust.

    9What then? Are we more excellent? No, in no wise: for we haue alreadie prooued, that all, both Iewes and Gentiles are vnder sinne,

    10As it is written, There is none righteous, no not one.

  • 3For what, though some did not beleeue? Shall their vnbeliefe make the faith of God without effect?

  • 14What shall wee say then? Is there vnrighteousnes with God? God forbid.

  • 18Yea, God is faithfull, that our worde towarde you was not Yea, and Nay.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoeuer thou art that condemnest: for in that that thou condemnest another, thou condemnest thy selfe: for thou that condemnest, doest the same things.

    2But we know that the iudgement of God is according to trueth, against them which comit such things.

    3And thinkest thou this, O thou man, that condemnest them which doe such thinges, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the iudgement of God?

  • 5God forbid, that I should iustifie you: vntill I dye, I will neuer take away mine innocencie from my selfe.

  • 17If then while we seeke to be made righteous by Christ, we our selues are found sinners, is Christ therefore the minister of sinne? God forbid.

  • 17Shall man be more iust then God? or shall a man be more pure then his maker?

  • Rom 1:17-18
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    17For by it the righteousnesse of God is reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, The iust shall liue by faith.

    18For the wrath of God is reueiled from heauen against all vngodlinesse, and vnrighteousnesse of men, which withhold the trueth in vnrighteousnesse.

  • 6Put nothing vnto his wordes, least he reproue thee, and thou be found a lyar.

  • 7Will ye speake wickedly for Gods defence, and talke deceitfully for his cause?

  • 8(40:3) Wilt thou disanul my iudgement? or wilt thou condemne me, that thou mayst be iustified?

  • 3Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?

  • 12But before all thinges, my brethren, sweare not, neither by heauen, nor by earth, nor by any other othe: but let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay, lest ye fall into condemnation.

  • 2(And enter not into iudgement with thy seruant: for in thy sight shall none that liueth, be iustified)

  • Rom 14:11-12
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    11For it is written, I liue, sayth the Lord, and euery knee shall bowe to me, and all tongues shall confesse vnto God.

    12So then euery one of vs shall giue accounts of himselfe to God.

  • 26Through the patience of God, to shewe at this time his righteousnesse, that hee might be iust, and a iustifier of him which is of the faith of Iesus.

  • Rom 4:2-3
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    2For if Abraham were iustified by workes, he hath wherein to reioyce, but not with God.

    3For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted to him for righteousnesse.

  • 2Howe shall we, that are dead to sinne, liue yet therein?

  • 10If we say we haue not sinned, wee make him a liar, and his word is not in vs.

  • 33Who shall lay any thing to the charge of Gods chosen? it is God that iustifieth,

  • 25But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, & make my words of no value?

  • 2 Cor 13:7-8
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    7Nowe I pray vnto God that yee doe none euill, not that we should seeme approued, but that ye should doe that which is honest: though we be as reprobates.

    8For wee can not doe any thing against the trueth, but for the trueth.

  • 19God is not as man, that he should lie, neither as the sonne of man that he shoulde repent: hath he sayde and shal he not do it? and hath he spoken, and shal he not accomplish it?

  • 37For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

  • 33He that hath receiued his testimonie, hath sealed that God is true.

  • 11And that no man is iustified by the Law in the sight of God, it is euident: for the iust shall liue by faith.

  • 6Euen as Dauid declareth the blessednesse of the man, vnto whom God imputeth righteousnes without workes, saying,

  • 16If a false witnesse rise vp against a man to accuse him of trespasse,

  • 11I said in my feare, All men are lyers.

  • 28(This also had bene an iniquitie to be condemned: for I had denied the God aboue)

  • 21Is the Lawe then against the promises of God? God forbid: For if there had bene a Lawe giuen which coulde haue giuen life, surely righteousnes should haue bene by the Lawe.

  • 15What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.

  • 2I knowe verily that it is so: for howe should man compared vnto God, be iustified?

  • 6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

  • 4For I know nothing by my selfe, yet am I not thereby iustified: but he that iudgeth me, is the Lord.

  • 3Doeth God peruert iudgement? or doeth the Almightie subuert iustice?

  • 12Behold, in this hast thou not done right: I will answere thee, that God is greater then man.

  • 2But haue cast from vs ye clokes of shame, and walke not in craftines, neither handle we the worde of God deceitfully: but in declaration of the trueth we approue our selues to euery mans conscience in the sight of God.