“Jews Are Accountable to God for Sin” (part I)

Big Picture: Having indicted Gentiles for sinfully rejecting God’s revelation in nature (general revelation), Paul shows that Jews have also turned from the even clearer revelation that God gave them (special revelation).

Point # 1 The Jews and the Judgment of God (2:1–16)

i. Self-righteous Jews are as guilty as gentiles (1–5)

ii. God judges every human being impartially on the same basis (6–11)

iii. Judgment and “the Law” – both kinds (12–16)