Romans 4:3
So what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
In Context
2If Abraham was really justified by works, he has a boast—but not before God.
4Now to him who works, the pay is not counted as a gift but as an obligation.
Cross References
Mark 12:10Have you not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected, is the very one that became the cornerstone;
Romans 4:9Is this blessing then only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised? Since we say that faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness,
Romans 4:22—that is why it was credited to him as righteousness.
Romans 10:11Because the Scripture says: “Everyone who believes on Him will never be put to shame”;
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 →