 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness...  The works of Thomas Chalmers - Side 204av Thomas Chalmers - 1836Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1818 - 588 sider
...counted to him for righteousness, I Now, adds the Apostle, " to him 1 that worketh is the reward not I reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not. but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." Abram's faith, then, must... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 sider
...it is the gift of God. Not of works lest any man should boast. Now to him that worketh the reward is not reckoned of grace but of debt ; but to him that worketh not, 380 ' • / but believeth on him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted unto him for righteousness."... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 sider
...he would have had occasion to glory, but "not before God : for to him that worketh " the reward is not reckoned of grace, but " of debt. But to him that worketh not, " but believeth on him that justifieth the "* ungodly, his faith is counted for right" eousnessV 12. So decidedly does... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 440 sider
...faith as a duty, justification by faith could not be, as it is, opposed to justification by works : To him that -worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that laorketh not, but believeth on him that juatifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.*... | |
 | Robert Hanson - 2004 - 350 sider
...say that salvation, grace, and faith are not attained but are obtained because each is a gift of God. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned...of debt. But to him that worketh not but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." (Romans 4:4-5) Since salvation... | |
 | E. J. Waggoner - 2003 - 548 sider
...directed to Abraham, for an example of how righteousness is obtained. "If Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. For...Scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - 2004 - 228 sider
...children, Paul emphasized the personal act of faith through which Abraham entered into a relationship with God: For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed...God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. . . . And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2004 - 638 sider
...found? 2. For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3. For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 4. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. 5. But to him that worketh... | |
 | Raymond Barber - 2004 - 368 sider
...Spirit inspired Paul to write a commentary in the New Testament extolling the faith of this great hero: "For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness" (Rom. 4:3). Such unshakable faith won Abraham a place within the ranks of the heroic giants of faith... | |
 | Jeong Koo Jeon - 2004 - 378 sider
...opposed to ritual; but works of every kind as opposed to faith ... Grace and works are antithetical. 'To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. ' (Rom. 4:4) 'If by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace' (Rom. 1 1:6).206... | |
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