Matthew 20:1-16; Romans 11:35; Romans 11:6; Romans 9:32
Now to him that worketh ... - This passage is not to be understood as affirming that any actually have worked out their salvation by conformity t...
(4) Now to him that (b) worketh is the reward not (c) reckoned of grace, but of debt. (4) The first proof of the confirmation, taken from opposites:...
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...
reckoned . Same as "counted", Romans 4:3 . grace . App-184. debt . Greek. opheilema. Only here and Matthew 6:12 .
4. To him indeed who works, etc. It is not he, whom he calls a worker, who is given to good works, to which all the children of God ought...
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...
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt -...
Of grace— Of favour. Raphelius has shewn that the Greek word Μισθος does not only mean a reward of debt, but also a gift of favour; and that...
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Now to him that worketh (as a servant for wages) is the reward not...
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...
Worketh ] i.e. a workman in daily life.
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...
This, then (the righteousness attributed to Abraham), was an act of grace on the part of God, and not of merit on the part of man. It therefore carri...
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...
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...
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...
What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? (2) For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof t...
Now to him that worketh ,.... The apostle illustrates the former case by two sorts of persons in this and the next verse, who have different things...
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Ver. 4. Now to him that worketh ] Yet it is an act of mercy in God to r...
Now to him that worketh All that the law requires; is the reward not reckoned of grace Or mere favour; but of debt It is due to his merit. Not...
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...
The Case of Abraham. A. D. 58. 1 What shall...
He proceeds to prove, that Abraham was not justified by works, but by faith, and free grace, and so had no cause of boasting. This he illustrates by...
The Way Of Justification Through Faith Illustrated In Abraham And Announced By David (4:1-8). Paul now demonstrates that Abraham's acceptability w...
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...
‘Now to him who works, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt, but to him that who does not work, but believe on him who reckons as i...
CRITICAL NOTES Romans 4:1 .—Alford, following Meyer, says κατὰ σάρκα is in contrast to κατὰ πνεῦμα, and refers to that part of our being from whi...
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 v...
Romans 4:1-3 . What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? For if Abraham were justified by works, he h...
Romans 4:1-8 . What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? For if Abraham were justified by works, he h...
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...
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, justifie...
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 mo...
EXPOSITION Romans 4:1-45 (5) Abraham himself shown to have been justified by faith, and not by works, believers being his true heirs. Th...
The Righteousness of God Demonstrated from History. The justification of Abraham:
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
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 fait...
Now to him that worketh — All that the law requires, the reward is no favour, but an absolute debt. These two examples are selected and applied wit...
4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.