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Romans 2:5

Romans 2:5
But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart,.... The apostle goes on to show, that such persons who promise themselves impunity on the score of prosperity, shall not always go unobserved and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But after thy hardness - The word “after” here κατά kata means in respect to, or you act according to the direct tendency of a hard heart in treasuring up wrath. The word “hardness” is used to denote…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

But after thy hardness - Occasioned by thy long course of iniquity. And impenitent heart-produced by thy hardness, through which thou art callous to the calls and expostulations of conscience.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 2:1-16

In the former chapter the apostle had represented the state of the Gentile world to be as bad and black as the Jews were ready enough to pronounce it. And now, designing to show that the state of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

after according to, in a way traceable to.

hardness insensibility, whether to love or reason.

treasurest up Possibly this word alludes to the "riches" of Rom 2:4; q. d., "the Divine store of…