Romans 4:6

Thus David speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

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Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

In Context

5But to the one who does not work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness.

7Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Romans 3:20Therefore, by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified in his sight: for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

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 →

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