 | Apologetics - 1835 - 664 pages
...mentions, from Gen. xv. 6, that Abraham's faith " was imputed to him for righteousness," he adds, " now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him, but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus, our Lord, from the dead."... | |
 | Isaac Crewdson - Hicksites - 1835 - 172 pages
...grace." Gal. v. 4. " Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.— Now, it was not written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him ; but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead... | |
 | Benjamin Wills Newton - Society of Friends - 1835 - 118 pages
...promised He was able also to perform, and therefore it was IMPUTED to him for righteousness. Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was IMPUTED to him, but for us also, to whom it shall be IMPUTED if we believe on Him who," &c. &c. The scripture here teaches us,... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Bible - 1835 - 600 pages
...imputed to him in order to his being regarded and treated as righteous; see above on v. 3. (23) Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him. This and the following verses contain the application of the case of Abraham to our Instruction. Paul... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1835 - 74 pages
...able also to perform, and therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.'" Now, says Paul, " it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him'"—to preserve him in the remembrance of all successive generations as an instance of strong faith... | |
 | Luther Lee - 1836 - 310 pages
...the father of all them that believe. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him, but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead."... | |
 | Ethelbert W. Bullinger - Religion - 1979 - 476 pages
...faith is counted (reckoned, and imputed) to him for righteousness," as it was to Abraham. " Now, it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him ; but FOR US ALSO, to whom it shall be imputed if we believe in Him that raised up Jesus eur Lord from the dead,... | |
 | Alan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco - Biography & Autobiography - 1985 - 462 pages
...think that these things were peculiar to Abraham and David &c., he tells us (verse 23, 24) that it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him, but for us also, &c. As it was with the father of the faithful, so it is also with all believers, which are his... | |
 | F. Leroy Forlines - Religion - 1987 - 404 pages
...That is the kind of faith that UKJS imputed to him for righteousness (see comments on v. 5). 23 Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; 24 But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 1980 - 600 pages
...life which is to come, by the grace and love toward man, etc. Amen. HOMILY IX. ROM. IV. 23. "Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him for righteousness ; but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on Him that raised... | |
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