Romans 11:6

And if by grace, then it is no longer by works: otherwise grace is no longer grace.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

In Context

5Even so, at this present time, there is a remnant, chosen by grace.

7What then? Israel has not obtained that which it sought; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded.

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Cross References

Romans 4:4Now to the one who works, his reward is not counted as a gift, but as his due.

1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than all of them: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Galatians 5:4You who would be justified by the law, you have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen from grace.

2 Timothy 1:9Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not by virtue of our works, but because of his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus from all eternity,

Matthew Henry on Romans 11:2-33

The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my… Read the whole commentary →

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