Romans 2:17-29 Questions to Go Deeper! Who is the “you” referring to (2:17)? Could it be the same you mentioned in the previous section? Either way, ‘if the shoe fits wear it’ is the implication. It would need to be a jewish reader. What is the name he or she bears (2:17)? Jew - Judean In verse 17 there are three privileges “you” attributes to himself, what are they (2:17)? 1. Bear the name Jew, 2. Rely upon the Law, and boast in God. In verse 18 there are two understandings “you” has, what are they (2:18)? 1. His will, 2. Approve the things that are essential Where does “you” receive these understandings (2:18)? being instructed out of the Law. There are four roles that “You” is confident of for himself, what are they (2:19-20)? 1. A guide to the blind, 2. A light to those who are in darkness, 3. A corrector of the foolish, 4. A teacher of the immature. What is the basis of his confident instruction (2:20b)? having t...
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