To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
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Gill's Exposition
Seeing it is one God,.... God is one in nature and essence, though there are three persons in the Godhead, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; whence it appears, that he that is the God of the Jews, is also…
Barnes' Notes
At this time - The time now since the Saviour has come, now is the time when he manifests it. That he might be just - This verse contains the substance of the gospel. The word “just” here does not…
Adam Clarke
To declare, I say, at this time - To manifest now, by the dispensation of the Gospel, his righteousness, his infinite mercy; and to manifest it in such a way, that he might still appear to be the just…
From all this Paul infers that it is in vain to look for justification by the works of the law, and that it is to be had only by faith, which is the point he has been all along proving, from Rom 1:17,…
Cambridge Bible
at this time The word translated "time" means usually occasion, "special time," "due time." Same word as ch. Rom 5:6. Such a sense is natural here. The "declaration" of God's righteousness in pardon…
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