Romans 4:9
Comes this blessedness then on those who are circumcised only, or on those who are uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was counted to Abraham for righteousness.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
8Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not charge sin.
Cross References
Luke 2:32a light for a revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Romans 4:3For what says the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek; for the same Lord of all is rich to all that call on him:
Galatians 3:14in order that the blessing of Abraham may come upon the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, that we may receive the promise of the Spirit through the faith.
Ephesians 2:11For which reason, remember that you were formerly Gen tiles, by natural descent, and that you are called Uncircumcision by the Circumcision; so called, from a mark made in the flesh by hands;
Colossians 3:11in which new creation there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all and in all.
Matthew Henry on Romans 4:2-9
The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3 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. 5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 6 Even as… Read the whole commentary →