Romans 4:9
Now is this blessedness upon the circumcised only, or upon the uncircumcised also? for we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
8blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputeth not sin."
Cross References
Luke 2:32and the glory of thy people Israel."
Romans 4:3for what saith the scripture? "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness."
Romans 10:12For there is no difference of Jew and Greek: for He being Lord of all is bountiful to all that call upon Him.
Galatians 3:14that the blessing of Abraham might come on the gentiles by Christ Jesus; that we through faith might receive the promise of the Spirit.
Ephesians 2:11Wherefore remember that ye were formerly Gentiles in the flesh, called uncircumcision by that which is called circumcision made by hands in the flesh;
Colossians 3:11Wherein there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or 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 →