The Righteous Judgment of God and the Necessity of Heart Religion (Romans 2) | Charles Simeon

Reformed Thinking · Jul 16, 2026 · 25m

Deep Dive into Horae Homileticae Vol. 15: Romans by Charles Simeon - Romans 2Charles Simeon’s commentary on Romans 2 explores the universal sinfulness of humanity and the necessity of a genuine, inward faith over mere outward religious observance. He begins by addressing the tendency of people to judge others for sins they themselves commit. This hypocritical disposition manifests across all groups: between worldly individuals, from the world toward the religious, from the religious toward the world, and among religious groups themselves. Simeon warns that those who uncharitably judge others…