Discovery BoxRomans 2:14 
Context2:14 For whenever the Gentiles, 1 who do not have the law, do by nature 2 the things required by the law, 3 these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.
Romans 11:24
Context11:24 For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree?
Romans 16:18
Context16:18 For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds 4 of the naive.
1 sn Gentile is a NT term for a non-Jew.
2 tn Some (e.g. C. E. B. Cranfield, Romans [ICC], 1:135-37) take the phrase φύσει (fusei, “by nature”) to go with the preceding “do not have the law,” thus: “the Gentiles who do not have the law by nature,” that is, by virtue of not being born Jewish.
3 tn Grk “do by nature the things of the law.”
4 tn Grk “hearts.”
