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Romans 4:6

Even as David also declares the blessedness of the man to whom God reckons righteousness without works:

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

In Context

5but to him who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned as righteousness.

7Blessed [they] whose lawlessnesses have been forgiven, and whose sins have been covered:

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Cross References

Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;

Psalms 146:5Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Jehovah his God,

Isaiah 54:17No weapon that is prepared against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that riseth against thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah; and their righteousness is of me, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 33:16In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell in safety. And this is the name wherewith she shall be called: Jehovah our Righteousness.

Matthew 5:3Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for *theirs* is the kingdom of the heavens.

Romans 3:20Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law [is] knowledge of sin.

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 →

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