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" For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory ; but not before GOD. For what saith the scripture ? Abraham believed GOD and it was counted unto him for righteousness. "
The Works of John Owen, D.D. - Page 28
by John Owen - 1851
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The Creeds of Christendom: With a History and Critical Notes, Vol III

Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...the law' (Rom. iii. 28). ' If Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to boast; but not with God. For what saith the Scripture? Abraham believed...God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness; but to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted...
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The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher...: With a Life of the Author...

James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...rejoicing and boasting? it is excluded; by what law? of works? nay, but by the law of faith." And then, " For" if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God ;" faith taketh away all boasting. " Let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord. Therefore it is of faith...
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The Scripture-doctrine of Original Sin Proposed to Free and Candid ...

John Taylor - Sin, Original - 1750 - 528 pages
...Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for Right eoufnefs— Ver. 4. Now to kirn that worketb is the * Reward not reckoned of Grace, but of Debt. But to him that worketb not, but believetb on him that jujlifieth the Ungodly, bit Faith is counted for Right eoufnefs...
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The New Testament, with references. To which are added, the ..., Volume 2

Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...from faith to faith, 3:2. Unto them were committed the Oracles of God. 3.28. Juftified by Faith. 4.4. To him that worketh Is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt, j. 13. Until the law, fin was in the world. 6. 14. Ye are not under the i.iw, but under grace. 7. 7....
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Sermons & Tracts, Volume 25

1754 - 498 pages
...have been an Adt of God's free Mercy ; and in this Light the Scripture fets it forth. For what faith the Scripture'? Abraham believed God; and it was COUNTED unto him for Righteovfnefs. Now to him that •workctb, is the Reward not reckoned of Grace, but of Debt. But to...
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The Sermons, and Other Practical Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr ...

Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1763 - 586 pages
...whatever they may think of themfelves? 3. Hereby their pride and boafting is cherifhed, Rom. iv. 4. To him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of deht ; and the man expects his due for his work which he glories in ; for boafting is not excluded...
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The confession of faith, the larger and shorter catechisms, with the ...

Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...iv. 2. For if Abraham were juftified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. v. 4. Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. v. 6. Even as David alfo defcribeth the bleflednefs of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteeufnefs...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 35

Books - 1766 - 768 pages
...by the human mind at all, but fet it in dirtft oppofition to every work, whether of body or mind. " Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. ' But to him that wprkedi not, but believeth on him that juttifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefs."...
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An Exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans: With Large ...

John Brown - Bible - 1766 - 626 pages
...for -what faith theßripture? Abraham believed God, and it •was counted unto him for righteoufnefs^ Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debí '» fut to him that worketh nut, but believe tn him that jufiifeth the ungodly, his faith is...
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A View of the Covenant of Grace from the Sacred Records: Wherein the Parties ...

Thomas Boston - Covenant theology - 1767 - 414 pages
...the believer they are abfolutely free, and not of debt; and therefore are not made to his work; for to him that -worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace but of debt. Rom. iv. 4. There is indeed a comely order of the promifes, whereby the promifes of purity of heart...
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