| John R. Rice - Religion - 2000 - 32 pages
..."For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." If a man works for salvation, he doesn't say, "Oh, what wonderful grace God has!" No, God will walk... | |
| Martin Luther - Religion - 2003 - 228 pages
...the one promise recorded in Genesis 15:4-6. To believe God means to trust Him always and everywhere. To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt (4:4). The Apostle here explains the quoted passage (Gen. 15:4-6) to conclude and prove from it that... | |
| 230 pages
...man His love, grace, and mercy to provide a way to Him that would exclude anything offensive to Him. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned...of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justtfieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness, Romans 4:4-5. For by grace... | |
| Robert Hanson - 2004 - 350 pages
...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... | |
| Donald R. Downing - Religion - 2004 - 222 pages
...greatest reward of all and that we have Him by grace through faith and not by works alone. Romans 4:4-7- 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. Even as David also describeth... | |
| 210 pages
..."For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 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 4:3-5). As you... | |
| E. J. Waggoner - Religion - 2003 - 548 pages
...God. For what saith the Scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness. 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. Even as David also describeth... | |
| Francis A. Schaeffer - Religion - 2004 - 228 pages
..."For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt" (Rom. 4:3-4). Abraham did not try to come to God on the basis of his works, because he understood that... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...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 not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
| Jeong Koo Jeon - Religion - 2004 - 378 pages
...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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