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Ro 2:16 King James In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
In the day, &c.--Here the unfinished statement of Rom 2:12 is resumed and closed.

shall judge the secrets of men--here specially referring to the unfathomed depths of hypocrisy in the self-righteous whom the apostle had to deal with. (See Ecc 12:14; Co1 4:5).

according to my gospel--to my teaching as a preacher of the Gospel.
 
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5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
27 And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
22 For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;
31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
26 Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
17 For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
4 He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.
12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
15 Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)
3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
8 Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
14 For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: