 | William Hammond - 1816 - 320 sider
...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.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 sider
...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.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 sider
...reward is not included in the idea of justification.' f ' Tins 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 to... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 sider
...derived from the merits and sufferings of Christ. And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt (7* J." Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 sider
...the laws "which wtre prescribed to him as tht ' rute And this is what St. Paul means, when he says, " to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debtfAJ." Uniform obedience being the duty of every man, a single transgression would destroy the right... | |
 | Hester Ann Rogers - 1818 - 302 sider
...law »f faith. Therefore we conclude, that a man is justified by faith, without the deeds of the law. For, to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt: but, to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justiiieth the ungodly, his FAITH is counted... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1818 - 334 sider
...justifieslion of the ungodly. " Abraham believed God, and 4t 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 worketh not," that is, worketh not with a view to merit a reward ; " but believeth... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 sider
...on a law of works. In the preceding chapter our author is remarkably explicit, where he says, " Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justified] the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - 1818 - 238 sider
...should be FREE: not in reward of special works of righteousness, but of his free bounty. Rom. iv. 4, "To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on HIM that justifieth the ungodly [not Christ, but GOD]... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 sider
...FAITH, that it might be by GRACE ; and grace and works are represented as incompatible with each other : for to him that WORKETH, is the reward not reckoned of GRACE, but of DEBT. Now, when men include in the very nature of justifying faith such good dispositions, holy affections,... | |
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Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 
