 | Thomas Boston - 1799
...properly condition, but to Chrift, who has fulfilled the conditions of them already; Rom. iv. 4, 5. " Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned...ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefs." The promifes of the covenant, call them as ye will, are to all indefinitely ; for non eft diftinguendum... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799
...but that which is through the faith of Chrift: The righteoufnefs which is of God by faith Rom. iv. 5. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him...the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefs. Q; 9. Is it enough to eye the perfon of Chrift only in believing ? A. No ; we muft eye the perfon of... | |
 | Joseph Milner - Church history - 1795
...of this the Apoftle fpeaks, when he fays, if by grace, then it is no more of works. And, to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that juftifieth...the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefs. For if Chrift had not died for our fins, Pelagius's poflibility of nature, which he makes to be grace,... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800
...Now to him that worketh is the re*' ward not of grace, but of debt. But to him that work " ethnot, but believeth on him that juftifieth the ungodly, " his faith is counted for righteoufnefs."| Whatever would make our acceptance with God not free, or not of grace, is here excluded. Now, certainly,... | |
 | 1802 - 583 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... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1802 - 250 pages
...the Spirit of God. However, thefe words of Paul ufed to let matters right at times : " To him that worketh not, but believeth on him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteouihefs." That I had the faith which is of the operation of God's Spirit, I believed no one that... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Congregational churches - 1803 - 387 pages
...vvellpleafed.» The * This ferves to fix the true and plain meaning of the Apoftle's Xvords, [Rom. iv. 4, 5.] "Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned...that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted to him for righteou.•nefs." By him thai ivorketh is meant, him who by his works of obedience recommends... | |
 | Joseph Milner - Church history - 1803
...argue : when he fays, " And if by grace then it is no more of works, Otherwife grace is no more grace. Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." All this is perfectly intelligible even in the conduct of liberal &nd magnificent HUMAN characters.... | |
 | Samuel Clark - Bible - 1803 - 231 pages
...and rock of offence, and whofoever believelh on him, fhall not be afharaed. Rom. iv. 5. To him that worketh not, but believeth on him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefe. Rom. x. 4. Chrift is the end of the law for righteoufnefs to every one that believeth.... | |
 | Bible - 1804
...light. We fhall therefore offer no other refutation of this notion, than Paul's words, Rom. iv. 4,5. Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned...grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believcth on him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is. counted for righteoufnefs. Again : it has... | |
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