Romans 4:9
Is this blessedness then only for the circumcised, or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say, “Faith was counted to Abraham as righteousness.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
8Blessed is the man against whom the Lord will never count sin.”
Cross References
Luke 2:32a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for the glory of yoʋr people Israel.”
Romans 4:3For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness.”
Romans 10:12For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call upon him.
Galatians 3:14He redeemed us so that the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that we could receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Ephesians 2:11Therefore remember that you, once Gentiles in the flesh, who are called “the uncircumcision” by those who call themselves “the circumcision,” which is made in the flesh by hands—
Colossians 3:11Here there is no distinction between Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave and 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 →