Romans 4:14

For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise made of no effect,

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:

In Context

13For the promise that he should be heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

15because the law produces wrath; for where there is no law neither is there transgression.

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Cross References

Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith that it may be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those of the law, but also to those of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Galatians 3:18For if the inheritance comes by the law, it is no longer of promise; but God has given it to Abraham by promise. 1 Purpose of the Law

Philippians 3:9and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through faith + 3:9 Or, faith of Christ.in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith;

Matthew Henry on Romans 4:10-23

The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not… Read the whole commentary →

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