Romans 9:31 (WEB)
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn’t arrive at the law of righteousness.
Fathers and councils · 4
Jerome
“ix. 30–32.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment
Augustine of Hippo
“Following after the law of righteousness, unto the law of righteousness they have not attained.” — editor's note: Rom. ix. 31.
Read the whole comment
John Chrysostom
“That the Gentiles which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of the faith of Jesus; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.” ( Rom. ix. 30, 31.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works.”” — editor's note: Rom. ix. 30–32. [See R.V. The text of Chrysostom follows one of the readings accepted by the Revisers, omitting νμου at the close of the citation; but it…
Read the whole comment
