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|Romanos 4:1|
What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, discovered in this matter?
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|Romanos 4:2|
If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about — but not before God.
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|Romanos 4:3|
What does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” [Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22]
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|Romanos 4:4|
Now when a man works, his wages are not credited to him as a gift, but as an obligation.
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|Romanos 4:5|
However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.
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|Romanos 4:6|
David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
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|Romanos 4:7|
“Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
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|Romanos 4:8|
Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.” [Psalm 32:1,2]
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|Romanos 4:9|
Is this blessedness only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
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|Romanos 4:10|
Under what circumstances was it credited? Was it after he was circumcised, or before? It was not after, but before!
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