Romans 4:5
Douay-Rheims
But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reputed to justice, according to the purpose of the grace of God.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
But to him that worketh not--who, despairing of acceptance with God by "working" for it the work of obedience, does not attempt it. but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly--casts himself upon the mercy of Him that justifieth those who deserve only condemnation. his faith, &c.--(See on Rom 4:3). Second: David sings of the same justification.
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1871 · Romans 4:5
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