What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we…
““What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;† ro.3.10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: ro.3.11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. ro.3.12 They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
All humanity is inherently sinful and lacking righteousness, understanding, and goodness.
In simple terms: Everyone is sinful and cannot do good on their own.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the need for divine grace.
Themes
sin
humanity
spirituality
Mood
somber
reflective
Type
biblical
theological
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- prayer
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
theology
original sin
humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view affect your sense of moral responsibility?
- Can you find hope beyond human imperfection?