Rom 2:16 | TNotes | STEP | 2:16 secret life (literally the hidden things ): Scripture frequently stresses that God will judge people according to their thoughts and intentions (see 1 Sam 16:7 ; Ps 139:1-2 ; Jer 17:10 ).

b1 Sam 16:7►

cPs 139:1-2►

dJer 17:10►

‏ Romans 2:16

2:16 ^a secret life (literally the hidden things): Scripture frequently stresses that God will judge people according to their thoughts and intentions (see 1 Sam 16:7 ^b; Ps 139:1-2 ^c; Jer 17:10 ^d).