Romans 4:3

2 Peter 1:20; 2 Peter 1:21; Galatians 3:6-8; Genesis 15:6; Isaiah 8:20; James 2:23; James 4:5; Mark 12:10; Psalms 106:31; Romans 10:11; Romans 11:2; Romans 9:17; Romans 4:11; Romans 4:22-25; Romans 4:5; Romans 4:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For what saith the Scripture? - The inspired account of Abraham’s justification. This account was final, and was to settle the question. This acc...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. (3) A confirmation of the proposition: Abraha...
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

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. For what saith the Scripture? This is a proof of the minor proposition, or of what he assumed, when he denied that Abraham had any ground...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. For, what saith the Scripture? - The Scriptural ac...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

It was counted— The original word 'Ελογισθη, in our translation, is rendered counted, reckoned, Romans 4:4 , &c. and imputed, Romans 4:6...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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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

The Apostle gives a proof of this from Scripture. Abraham was not justified by works, and therefore had nothing to boast of in God’s sight. He was ju...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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

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James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The scripture referred to is in Genesis 15:6 . The apostle a little varies the words; in Genesis it is he believed in God, but here he believe...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For what saith the Scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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³ For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

Related Commentaries of Romans 4:3

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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