...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 for righteousness...

...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...

...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...

...that was no righteousness in itself. And in the next verse which immediately precedes the text, " Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but ol debt," the word there translated reckoned, is the same that in the other verses is rendered imliuted,...

...that was no righteousness in itself. And in the next verse which immediately precedes the text, " Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but oi debt," the word there translated reckoned, is the same that in the other verses is rendered imfiuted,...

...the apostle, treating on the doctrine of our justification by faith, tells us, Rom. iv. 4, 5. " Now to him that " worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but o£ " debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth " on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith...

...For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. Ver. 4. Now, to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but .of debt. Ver. 6. Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man unto whom God imputt'th righteousness...

...salvation. And in conformity with this design, it is declared; "lie who believeth shall be saved;1' "to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of...grace, but of debt ; but to him that worketh not, but beJieveth on Him that justitieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness."— But faith...

...blood. Now to him that worketh, (that is, in order to offer his works as the price of God's favour,) is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt But to him that worketh not, (that is, has nothing to recommend him, and acknowledges he has done nothing by which he deserves the...

...grace, or favour, to the sentence of justification. And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " To him ' that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, ' but of debt." 'Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right of justification...