Romans 3:1 KJV

What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?

Scofield Notes

Matthew Henry

  • Objections answeredThe law could not save in or from sins, yet it gave the Jews advantages for obtaining salvation. Their stated ordinances, education in the knowledge of the...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Genesis 25:32 And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
  • Ecclesiastes 6:8 For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
  • Ecclesiastes 6:11 Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
  • Isaiah 1:11–15 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. …
  • Malachi 3:14 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?

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Topics

  • Bigotry Paul’s argument against
  • Boasting Spiritual
  • Circumcision Covenant promises of
  • Law Temporary
  • Rome God’s judgment against all sin

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • JewThe name derived from the patriarch Judah, at first given to one belonging to the tribe of Judah or to the separate kingdom of Judah (2...

Strong’s Numbers

  • What τίς tís
  • advantage περισσός perissós
  • then οὖν oûn
  • hath the Jew Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos
  • or ἤ ḗ
  • what τίς tís
  • profit ὠφέλεια ōphéleia
  • of circumcision περιτομή peritomḗ

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