Romans 3:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

For what if some did not believe? Shall their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect?

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  • 2 Tim 2:13 : 13 If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself.
  • Heb 4:2 : 2 For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.
  • Rom 9:6 : 6 Not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are of Israel:
  • Rom 10:16 : 16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our report?"
  • Rom 11:1-7 : 1 I say then, Has God cast away His people? Certainly not. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah? how he pleads with God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed Your prophets, and torn down Your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life. 4 But what is God's answer to him? I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal. 5 Even so then, at this present time there is also a remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work. 7 What then? Israel has not obtained what it seeks; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie; nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
  • 1 Sam 15:29 : 29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for He is not a man, that He should repent.
  • Isa 55:11 : 11 so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
  • John 1:16 : 16 And of his fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.
  • Isa 65:15-16 : 15 You shall leave your name as a curse for my chosen, for the Lord GOD will slay you and call his servants by another name. 16 So that he who blesses himself in the earth shall bless himself by the God of truth; and he who swears in the earth shall swear by the God of truth, because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hidden from my eyes.
  • Jer 33:24-26 : 24 Do you not consider what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD has chosen, he has even cast them off? Thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them. 25 Thus says the LORD: If my covenant is not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth, 26 Then I will cast away the descendants of Jacob and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his descendants to be rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.
  • Ps 84:7 : 7 They go from strength to strength, each one appears before God in Zion.
  • Isa 54:9-9 : 9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, says the LORD that has mercy on you.
  • Rom 11:29 : 29 For the gifts and calling of God are irrevocable.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled faces beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;
  • Heb 6:13-18 : 13 For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, 14 Saying, 'Surely, blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.' 15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. 16 For people indeed swear by something greater, and an oath for confirmation is for them an end to all dispute. 17 In this way, God, desiring even more to show to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable nature of His purpose, confirmed it with an oath: 18 That by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us:
  • Titus 1:1-2 : 1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the acknowledgment of the truth which is in accordance with godliness; 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;

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    4Certainly not: indeed, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, 'That you may be justified in your words, and may overcome when you are judged.'

    5But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man)

    6Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world?

    7For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

    8And why not say, (as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say,) 'Let us do evil that good may come'? Their condemnation is just.

    9What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

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    13If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself.

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    30For as you were once disobedient to God, yet have now obtained mercy through their disobedience,

    31even so these also have now been disobedient, that through the mercy shown to you they also may obtain mercy.

    32For God has committed them all to disobedience, that He might have mercy on all.

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    18And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not believe?

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    14For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise nullified.

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    30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness of faith.

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    29Or is He the God of the Jews only? Is He not also the God of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also,

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    12Beware, brothers and sisters, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

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    20He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God.

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    14What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

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    20Well said. Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be haughty, but fear.

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    2For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

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    4Have you suffered so many things in vain, if indeed it is in vain?

    5He who ministers to you the Spirit and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

    6Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.

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    16But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our report?"

    17So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

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    5But to him who does not work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

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    2Much in every way: chiefly, because to them were entrusted the oracles of God.

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    6Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter because of unbelief:

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    6Not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are of Israel:

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    22even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is no difference:

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    3For what does the scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.

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    2And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked people, for not everyone has faith.

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    23And they also, if they do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

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    17For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, 'The just shall live by faith.'

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    26Therefore if the uncircumcised keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?

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    27Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.

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    21Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, then truly righteousness would have been by the law.

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    14How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?

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    18'There is no fear of God before their eyes.'

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    14What does it profit, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him?

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    17Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

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    3Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.

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    31What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

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    39And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise,

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    9So then those who are of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.