as it is written: “There is no righteous person, not even one;” Romans 3:10 NASB As it is written – How many times do you suppose you read these words in the Bible? “As it is written” becomes the catch phrase for the next prooftext. Paul is particularly fond of this method, but it’s found…
They have all turned aside, together they have become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one. Psalm 14:3 NASB Not even one – Psalm 14:3. The corruption of men. If you thought that things changed after the Messiah, well, you’d be wrong. In Paul’s last letter he cites the same Davidic idea. “as it…
as it is written, Mark 1:2, Mark 9:13, Romans 3:10, Romans 8:36, 1 Corinthians 1:31, Galatians 3:10 and many others. As It Is Written – This phrase we find more than familiar. In fact, Paul uses it so often that we probably don’t think of it as anything more than a citation reference, like an…
