Biblical References
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The phrase "[g]entile or [j]ew" refers the reader to Romans 3:9-12. | The phrase "[g]entile or [j]ew" refers the reader to Romans 3:9-12. | ||
| − | :9. What shall we conclude then? Do we have any advantage? Not at all! For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles | + | :9. What shall we conclude then? Do we have any advantage? Not at all! For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin. |
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:10. As it is written: | :10. As it is written: | ||
:“There is no one righteous, not even one; | :“There is no one righteous, not even one; | ||
| − | :11. there is no one who understands; | + | ::11. there is no one who understands; |
| − | :there is no one who seeks God. | + | ::there is no one who seeks God. |
:12. All have turned away, | :12. All have turned away, | ||
| − | :they have together become worthless; | + | ::they have together become worthless; |
:there is no one who does good, | :there is no one who does good, | ||
| − | :not even one.” | + | ::not even one.” |
===What the Thunder Said=== | ===What the Thunder Said=== | ||
