12. For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned under law shall be judged by law;
13. for not the hearers of a law are just before God, but the doers of a law shall be justified:
14. for when Gentiles which have no law do by nature the things of the law, these, having no law, are a law unto themselves;
15. in that they shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them;
16. in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.
17. But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,
18. and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,