| John Locke - 1812 - 516 páginas
...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. PARAPHRASE. 1 V\ HAT then shall we say of Abraham our father, according to the flesh1, what has he... | |
| 1832 - 644 páginas
...Bible can fall into such gross mistakes. Let Paul's words conclude this part of the subject : " Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of...debt ; but to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousmess. Eren as David also describeth... | |
| 1819 - 492 páginas
...it written, " He that believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God ;" or to this other, " Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of...of debt; but to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted to him for righteousness." But these passages,... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 páginas
...con. ply with an exhortation of the prophet Isaiah, "cease to do evil; learn to do well." This saying, --To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace but ot debt," means the working of the unregenerate. For if God should annex a reward to such works, it... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1815 - 340 páginas
...Romans : " Therefore it is by faith, that it m ba -b^- grace." " Tp him that worketh. is the i. 'ward not reckoned of grace, but of debt ; but to him that worketh not, but believeth in him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted to him fot righteoufnefs." , Faith indeed... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 páginas
...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." (?) But righteousness is attributed to faith through grace. Therefore it is not from the merit of works. Adieu,... | |
| William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816 - 272 páginas
...the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." Let us consider them with attention. 1. " Now, to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." If any man refuse salvation by grace, and insist upon it, owing to his own meritorious performances,... | |
| William Hammond - 1816 - 320 páginas
...extracts from the Homilies in your eye. The scriptures are clear and explicit on this point. Earn. iv. 4. To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Justification is by grace, and, therefore, works have no hand in it; if * Fifth Sunday after Epiphany.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 páginas
...righteousness be ours ; but of his own providing, that that the righteousness may be his. *• Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt," Rom. iv. 2, 3, 4. If I work for justifying righteousness, and that way get righteousness, my justification... | |
| John Allen - 1817 - 218 páginas
...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.":). But righteousness is attributed to faith thro ugh grace. Therefore it is not from the merit of works, Adieu... | |
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