| Atonement - 1811 - 410 pages
...For what saith the scripture ? Abraham believed God and it was counted to him for righteousnessNow 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... | |
| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...essence of 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... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...For 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... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...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... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Sandemanianism - 1812 - 226 pages
...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... | |
| Sermons, American - 1813 - 502 pages
...them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that belicve on his name. Rom. iv. 4, 5, Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace» a \ \ JOSEPH CLARK, DU 2tS "V -f but of debt } but to him that worketh not, but believetb. on him that... | |
| 1819 - 492 pages
...see 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 grace, but of debt; but to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
| Samuel Whitman - Atonement - 1814 - 390 pages
...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... | |
| William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816 - 272 pages
...world." Come, Lord Jesus', come quickly ; even so,. Amen.: .:;.,....,' 'i • : • ROMANS, IV. 4, 5. 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 thatjustifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...the 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... | |
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