Romans 4:8
Happy, the man whose sin the Lord will in nowise reckon.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
In Context
7Happy, they whose lawlessnesses have been forgiven and whose sins have been covered,
Cross References
Isaiah 53:10Yet, Yahweh, purposed to bruise him, He laid on him sickness:—If his soul become an offering for guilt, He shall see a seed, He shall prolong his days,—And the purpose of Yahweh, in his hand, shall prosper:
Philemon 1:18And, if he hath wronged thee at all or oweth thee aught, the same, unto me, do thou reckon:—
1 Peter 3:18Because, Christ also, once for all, concerning sins, died,—Just in behalf of unjust,—in order that he might introduce us unto God; being put to death, indeed, in flesh, but made alive in spirit,—
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 →