| Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 pàgines
...Becaufe, if we were juftiiied hy works, the rewardwbuld be of debt, and not of grace. Rom. iv. 4. ' Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.' But the reward is not of debt, but of grace : and they that are juftified, are not juftified as righteous,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pàgines
...4, 6. For if Abraham were juftified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. — Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Even as Divi.j alfo dcfcribeth the bltffednefs of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteoufuefs witkand... | |
| James Macknight - 1806 - 564 pàgines
...And with reifpedt to the fccoiid fuppofition, although the perfeft righteoufnefs of CHAP. IV. 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 juftifieth the un•godly, his faith is counted... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1806 - 338 pàgines
...And if children, then heirs : heirs of God, and joint heirs witii Chrift. t Rom. iv. 4, New to l.im that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. c Pfalm Iviii. 1i, Verily there is a reward for the righteous ; verily he is a God that judgeth in... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pàgines
...shall no flesh living be justified, in his sight. For, by the Law is the knowledge of Sin. — Now, to him that worketh, is the reward, not reckoned of GRACE, but of debt ; but, to him that worketh nott but he means to contradict himself, as well as to blaspheme the sacred... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 982 pàgines
...perhaps you will say, "in respect of meriting thanks; not unprofitable, in respect of meriting wages : for, to him, that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt ; 'Ram. iv. 4." True : therefore herein our case diflereth from servants, that we may not look for... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pàgines
...other speaketh expressly, 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. But to him that ivorkelh not, but believeth on him that justijieth the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 624 pàgines
...saith the Scripture? Abra" ham believed God, and it was counted unto him '' for righteousness. Xow to him that worketh, is the " reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to <; him that worketh not, but bclieveth on him that justi" fieth the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...Abraham, upon his belief, was reputed no less righteous, than if be had fulfilled the Law. IV. 4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Now, this reputing Just must needs be an act of favour and grace ; whereas, to him, that earneth ought... | |
| Stephen West - 1809 - 240 pàgines
...secures the innocent, not only from death, but from every other positive evil. The Apostle saith, " Now to him that " worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of " debt."(n) Where the obedience is perfect, the reward is due by law ; the law, under which man was... | |
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