...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...

...them. This appears by the foregoing words, with which those are connected. " Now to him that toorketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that iwrketh not, but believeth on him • Rom. iv. 5. that justifieth the ungodly, &c." By working he means...

...the laws which were prescribed to him as the rule And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt (h)" Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right...

...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...

...on I works, upon whom this blessedness comes, as it is written, Rom. iv. " Now to him that " workcth is the reward, not reckoned of grace, but " of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believ*' cthon him thatjustifieth the ungodly, his faith is " counted for righteousness. Evftt as David...

...reward. Let us look of the scripture whi»h speaks of the reward of grace. See Rom. iv, 4, 5. ''Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But tor him that worketh not, but believeth on him that jnstifieth the ungodlv, his faith is counted for...

...righteousness, did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God." "To him that worketh, the re\v»rd is not reckoned of grace, but of debt ; but to him that worketh not, but believcth on him that justifleth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness," Rom. iv. 4,...

...obtain his acceptance with God unto eternal life ? See Rom. iv. 4. ' To him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt : But to him that worketh not, but believcth on him that justifieth the ungodly, that is, the man who has no works of righteousnesss answerable...

...that they are ?) But still the one is opposed to free justification, the » John v. 42, 43, other not. To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt; and faith and repentance corresponding exactly with the manifestation of divine grace, as freely justifying...

...therefore, that he was not justified by works. Then he advances another argument from two opposites. " To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt f." But righteousness is attributed to faith through grace. Therefore it is not . from the' merit of...