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14When Gentiles, who have no law, do by instinct what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, though the law is not theirs. 15They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their conscience bearing witness alongside, their thoughts accusing them or even speaking in their defense 16on the day when God judges what people keep hidden, through Christ Jesus, according to my gospel. 17Now then: you call yourself a Jew, you lean on the law, you boast in God; 18you know his will, and you can tell what truly matters, because the law has trained you;
