Romans 3:17 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 3:17

And the way of peace have they not known:

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ASV

And the way of peace have they not known:

WEB

and the way of peace they have not known.”

YLT

And a way of peace they did not know.

DBT

and way of peace they have not known:

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Romans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.

Author: Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
Date: c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering

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Isaiah 59:8
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.
Isaiah 48:22
There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked.
Romans 5:1
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Luke 1:79
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Matthew 7:14
Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

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57:8) is prostituted to the purposes of deception." the poison of asps is under their lips-- (Ps 140:3): that is, "Those lips which should 'drop as an honeycomb,' and 'feed many,' and 'give thanks unto His name' (So 4:11;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Besides the destruction and misery that are at the end of their ways (death is the end of these things), destruction and misery are in their ways; their sin is its own punishment: a man needs no more to make him miserable than to be a slave to his sins.-- And the way of peace have they not known; that is, they know not how to preserve peace with others, nor how to obtain peace for themselves.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

He argues thence that justification must needs be by faith, and not by the law, which he gives several reasons for (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Does this recommend us to God, or will this justify us? No, by no means." Or, "Are we Christians (Jews and Gentiles) so much better antecedently than the unbelieving part as to have merited God's grace? Alas! no: before free grace made the difference, those of us that had been Jews and those that had been Gentiles were all alike corrupted." They are all under sin.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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