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| | '''3''' For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? | | '''3''' For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? |
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| − | '''4''' God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.<ref>[[Psalm 51|Psa 51:4]]</ref> | + | '''4''' [[God]] forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.<ref>[[Psalm 51|Psa 51:4]]</ref> |
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| | '''5''' But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? ''Is'' God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man) | | '''5''' But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? ''Is'' God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man) |
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| | '''21''' But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; | | '''21''' But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; |
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| − | '''22''' Even the righteousness of God ''which is'' by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: | + | '''22''' Even the righteousness of God ''which is'' by [[faith]] of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: |
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| | '''23''' <span style="color:#A52A2A">For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;</span><ref>3:23 - for all have sinned -- echoes Ecclesiastes 7:20: "For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not."</ref> | | '''23''' <span style="color:#A52A2A">For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;</span><ref>3:23 - for all have sinned -- echoes Ecclesiastes 7:20: "For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not."</ref> |
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| − | '''24''' Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: | + | '''24''' Being justified freely by his [[grace]] through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:<ref>Justified not by the law, but by grace and faith.</ref> |
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| | '''25''' Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation<ref>"propitiation" means atonement, appeasement, conciliation and placating.</ref> through [[faith]] in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; | | '''25''' Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation<ref>"propitiation" means atonement, appeasement, conciliation and placating.</ref> through [[faith]] in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; |