Romans 4:6

imputed

Or, reckoned, that is, put to the account of.

See (Philemon 1:18); same word:

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Even as David - The apostle having adduced the example of Abraham to show that the doctrine which he was defending was not new, and contrary to t...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, (5) Another proof of the same conf...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 4:1-11 a . The Example of Abraham. Romans 4:1 . The Jewish objector once more: What about Abraham then? ( mg.); if the circumcised Isr...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

describeth . says of. blessedness . Greek. makarismos. Here, Romans 4:9 ; Galatians 1:4 ; Galatians 1:15 . man . App-123. imputeth . Same...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. As David also defines, etc. We hence see the sheer sophistry of those who limit the works of the law to ceremonies; for he now simply...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1836 JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ALONE Romans 4:1-8 . What shall we then say that Abraham, our father as pertaining to the flesh, hath fou...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Even as David also, etc. - David, in P...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Even as David also describeth,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Describeth, etc.] RV 'pronounceth blessing upon.' Imputeth] RV 'reckoneth.' Without] RV 'apart from.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Even as. — In strict accordance with this description of the justified state we have another, that of David. Describeth the blessedness. — Rathe...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(6-8) A further instance of the nature of the justification which proceeds from faith is supplied by David. From his evidence it will appear that suc...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 ABRAHAM AND DAVID Romans 4:1-12 THE Jewish disputant is present still to the Apostle's thought. It could not be otherwise in this a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Blessedness Follows Faith Romans 4:1-8 In this chapter the doctrine of justification by faith is illustrated from the life of Abraham. It is ev...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle now dealt with another difficulty that might arise in the mind of the Jew, showing that the method of grace, namely, imputing righteousne...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, (7) Saying, Blessed are they whose iniq...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man ,.... the apostle having instanced in Abraham, the father of the Jewish nation, cites some...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Ver. 6. Unto whom God imputeth ] Te...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Even as David also David is fitly introduced after Abraham, because he also received and delivered down the promise; describeth the blessedness o...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Case of Abraham. A. D. 58. 1 What shall...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To the example of Abraham taken from Moses, he adjoins the testimony of David, that so he might more fully prove what he had asserted, Romans 3:21...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Way Of Justification Through Faith Illustrated In Abraham And Announced By David (4:1-8). Paul now demonstrates that Abraham's acceptability w...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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 th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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, th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works. Imputed righteousness defended agai...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A proof from the Psalms:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:30 ; 2 Corinthians 5:21 ; 2 Peter 1:1 ; 2 Timothy 1:9 ; Daniel 9:24 ; Deuteronomy 33:29 ; Ephesians 1:3 ; Ephesians 2:8-10 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

So David also — David is fitly introduced after Abraham, because be also received and delivered down the promise. Affirmeth — A man is justified by...

⁶ Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

Related Commentaries of Romans 4:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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