Romans 2:16

In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

Cross-reference

Romans 2:5 Parallel

Romans 2:5 speaks of the day of wrath when God's judgment is revealed — directly parallel to the day of judgment by Christ in verse 16.

Romans 14:10-12 says all will stand before God's judgment seat and give account — parallel to verse 16's judgment of secrets by Christ.

Romans 3:6 Related theme

Romans 3:6 asks how God could judge the world — affirming God as judge, same theme as verse 16's judgment of secrets by Christ.

Psalm 9:7 Related theme

Psalm 9:7 establishes God's eternal throne for judgment, the foundation for the judgment by Christ in Romans 2:16.

Rev 20:11-15 describes the great white throne judgment where books are opened — strongly parallel to the judgment of secrets.

2 Timothy 4:1 charges Paul with Christ as judge of living and dead, reinforcing the judgment by Christ in Romans 2:16.

2 Cor 5:10 says we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ to receive what is due — parallel to judgment by Christ.

1 Cor 4:5 says the Lord will bring to light hidden things and disclose heart purposes — same theme of judging secrets.

Acts 17:31 Parallel

Acts 17:31 specifies the appointed day and the resurrected man (Christ) who will judge — adding detail to the judgment described here.

Acts 10:42 Parallel

Acts 10:42 says Jesus is appointed to judge the living and the dead — direct parallel to Christ as judge on that day.

John 12:48 Parallel

John 12:48 says Jesus' word will judge on the last day — parallel to Christ as judge of secrets on that day.

John 5:22-29 says the Father has given all judgment to the Son, who judges for resurrection or condemnation — parallel to Christ as judge.

Luke 8:17 Parallel

Luke 8:17 says nothing hidden will not be made known — directly parallel to God judging the secrets of men on that day.

Matthew 25:31-46 describes the Son of Man judging the nations, a vivid depiction of the judgment by Christ in Romans 2:16.

Matthew 16:27 says the Son of Man will repay each according to deeds, directly linking to Christ's judgment in Romans 2:16.

Psalm 9:8 Related theme

Psalm 9:8 declares God judges the world with righteousness, mirroring the righteous judgment of secrets in Romans 2:16.

Ecclesiastes 12:14 explicitly says God judges every secret thing, directly paralleling Romans 2:16's 'secrets of men'.

Ecclesiastes 3:17 states God will judge the righteous and wicked, a clear parallel to the judgment in Romans 2:16.

Psalm 50:6 Related theme

Psalm 50:6 proclaims God himself is judge, echoing the divine judgment through Christ in Romans 2:16.

Psalm 98:9 Related theme

Psalm 98:9 declares the LORD judges the world with righteousness, aligning with Romans 2:16.

Psalm 96:13 Related theme

Psalm 96:13 announces the LORD comes to judge the earth righteously, parallel to Christ's judgment in Romans 2:16.

In Matthew 25:32, Christ separates nations as shepherd — directly depicting the same judgment day when Christ judges all.

Hebrews 4:13 Related theme

In Heb 4:13, all things are exposed before God, aligning with the judgment of secrets in Romans 2:16—both stress divine omniscience.

Psalm 44:21 Parallel

Psalm 44:21 affirms God knows the secrets of the heart — directly parallel to God judging secrets in Romans 2:16.

In 1 Cor 3:13, the same 'Day' reveals works by fire, echoing the judgment of secrets in Romans 2:16.

Psalm 90:8 Parallel

Psalm 90:8 says God sets our secret sins before Him in light — mirroring the judgment of secrets in Romans 2:16.

Acts 24:25 Parallel

In Acts 24:25, Paul preaches about the judgment to come, causing Felix to fear — echoing the same gospel declaration of future judgment.

In Matthew 12:36, Jesus says every careless word will be judged on that day — directly paralleling the judgment of secrets here.

Luke 12:2 Parallel

In Luke 12:2, Jesus says nothing hidden will remain undisclosed — directly reinforcing that God's judgment exposes secrets.

In Proverbs 24:12, God weighs the heart and repays deeds — echoing that He judges secrets, here applied to those claiming ignorance.

2 Timothy 4:8 shifts focus to the reward from the righteous judge on that day for those who love His appearing.

In Matthew 13:41, the Son of Man sends angels to weed out evildoers — a parallel depiction of eschatological judgment through Christ.

1 Peter 4:5 Parallel

1 Pet 4:5 says Christ will judge the living and the dead — parallel to judgment by Christ, though not specifically secrets.

2 Peter 2:9 Parallel

2 Pet 2:9 speaks of the day of judgment for the unrighteous — general parallel to final judgment.

Genesis 18:25 Related theme

Genesis 18:25 appeals to the Judge of all the earth doing what is just — parallel to verse 16's theme of God's righteous judgment by Christ.