Romans 4:7
“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
In Context
8Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.”
Cross References
Psalms 32:1Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
Psalms 85:2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
Isaiah 40:1“Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.
Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
Luke 7:47Therefore I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”
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 →