6Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 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 Jews was very bad too, and their sin in many respects more aggravated, to prepare his way he sets himself in this part of the chapter to show that God would proceed upon equal terms of justice with Je…
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