Romans 3 (Part 2): All the World Guilty Before God
Part 2 of 4 • ⏱️ 2-Min Read Passage: Romans 3:9-20 Scripture Focus: "As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:" (Rom.3:10) Today's Lesson Having established that God's faithfulness remains intact despite man's unbelief, Paul now turns to the condition of mankind itself. His conclusion is direct and unavoidable: both Jews and Gentiles are under sin. No group possesses a moral advantage before God. Religious heritage, good intentions, or outward obedience cannot remove the guilt of sin. To prove this, Paul draws from the Old Testament scriptures. The testimony is consistent. There is none righteous, none that understandeth, and none that seeketh after God. Sin has affected every part of human nature. The throat, tongue, lips, mouth, feet, and mind are all mentioned, demonstrating that man's corruption is not partial but universal. The purpose of these verses is not merely to expose bad behaviour but to reveal man's true standing bef...