“ And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. ”
And therefore - His faith was so implicit, and so unwavering, that it was a demonstration that he was the firm friend of God. He was tried, and he had such confidence in God that he showed that h...
Romans 4:17 b - Romans 4:25 . Faith in God the Life-Giver. Romans 4:17 associates with the scope the quality of Abraham's faith. The patriarch's world-fatherhood was his in the sight of...
And therefore . Wherefore also.
22. And it was therefore imputed, (149) etc. It becomes now more clear, how and in what manner faith brought righteousness to Abraham; and that was, because he, leaning on God’s word, rej...
DISCOURSE: 1839 ABRAHAM’S FAITH Romans 4:20-25 . He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; and being fully persuaded that, what he ha...
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness - The verse is thus paraphrased by Dr. Taylor: "For which reason God was graciously please...
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness— To what has been said concerning the word rendered imputed in Romans 4:8 we add the following remarks: All manner of imputation seems to...
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness - q.d., 'Let all then take notice that this was not because of anything meritoriou...
Acceptance by Faith foreshadowed in the old Dispensation In Romans 3:21 .; St. Paul set forth the great truth of acceptance by faith. A Jew might object that it was new, and therefore not true. I...
IV. (1-25) The subject of the chapter is an application of the foregoing to the special (and crucial) case of Abraham, with particular reference to two ideas that are continually recurring through...
Chapter 11 ABRAHAM (2) Romans 4:13-25 AGAIN we approach the name of Abraham, Friend of God, Father of the Faithful. We have seen him justified by faith, personally accepted because turning alt...
following Abraham in Faith in God Romans 4:16-25 Notice the remarkable alteration made by the r.v. in Romans 4:19 . The a.v. suggests that Abraham refused to consider the physical disabilities...
The apostle now dealt with another difficulty that might arise in the mind of the Jew, showing that the method of grace, namely, imputing righteousness in response to faith, is in harmony with the wh...
(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations), before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. (18) Who agai...
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Not because his faith was strong, and he had a full assurance of it, but because it was right, resting on the promise of God, and relying upon...
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Ver. 22. See Trapp on " Rom 4:5 " See Trapp on " Rom 4:6 " God, by reason of his faith, held him to be as sufficiently disposed to ob...
Who , &c. In this paragraph the apostle first takes notice of the difficulties which stood in the way of Abraham's faith, and then of the power and excellence of it, manifested in its triumphing...
Abraham and David Justified by Faith Now there is deepest patience and grace shown on the part of God through Paul, His instrument in writing this epistle: for it is blessed to see that He gives n...
The Case of Abraham. A. D. 58. 17b -- Before him whom he believed, even God, who quickenet...
See Romans 2:3 . By reason of his faith he was as sufficiently disposed and qualified for the obtaining of the promise, as if he had had all the righteousness required by the law.
What Paul Has Just Described Is Now Seen To Be In Accordance With Ideas Related To Abraham And David (4:1-25). No one was of more importance to the Jews than Abraham. It was to him that God had gi...
CRITICAL NOTES Romans 4:18 .—Against hope as man; but upon hope in God (Severian). Romans 4:19 .—In this passage Abraham is represented as placed between two opposite forces—that of sight and t...
imputed Or, reckoned, that is, put to the account of. See ( Philemon 1:18 ); same word:
Romans 3:31 ; Romans 4 A Crucial Case. I. It was by his faith Abraham was justified, not by his works of obedience. Paul's proof of this is very simple. He finds a remarkable proof-text ready...
Romans 4:1 . What shall we say then that Abraham our father as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? What blessings did really come to Abraham, the father of the faithful? What is the nature of th...
Romans 4:1 . What shall we say then that Abraham, our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? How was he a sinner, an idolater, justified? Was it by the flesh, as indicated by the word...
What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? Lessons from the case of Abraham I. However much the most perfect of the species may have to glory of in...
EXPOSITION Romans 4:1-45 (5) Abraham himself shown to have been justified by faith, and not by works, believers being his true heirs. The main points of the argument may be summarized th...
The Scriptural proof:
Romans 4:3 ; Romans 4:6
Abraham an Exemplar of Faith Romans 4:1-5 , Romans 4:13-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In our verses there are several things relative to the faith of Abraham that are worthy of note: 1. What di...