7 For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
This chapter is about God. Abounded equals illustrated....
Romans 3
1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
This chapter is about the Hebrews. I particularly like the phrase "oracles of God."
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10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
This passage is about man's inate depravity.
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24 .... Jesus:
25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
This passage is about Jesus.
In conclusion
God is glory,Psalms 114
I am an abject sinner,
Jesus saves...
13 They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
This chapter is cold, clear divinity. It is the truth of the Bible, it is the truth all around us....
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