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Romans 4:3

James Moffatt - New Testament

For what does scripture say? Abraham believed God and this was counted to him as righteousness.

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and the scripture was fulfilled: Abraham believed God, and this was counted to him as righteousness — he was called God's friend.

Now is that description of bliss meant for the circumcised, or for the uncircumcised as well? Abraham's faith, I repeat, was counted to him as righteousness.

but a man who instead of 'working' believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, has his faith counted as righteousness.

He only got circumcision as a sign or seal of the righteousness which belonged to his faith as an uncircumcised man. The object of this was to make him the father of all who believe as uncircumcised persons and thus have righteousness counted to them,

God has not repudiated his People, his predestined People! Surely you know what scripture says in the passage called 'Elijah'? You know how he pleads with God against Israel:

No one who believes in him, the scripture says, will ever be disappointed. No one —

Why, scripture says to Pharaoh, It was for this that I raised you up, to display my power in you, and to spread news of my name over all the earth.

Have you not even read this scripture? — The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner:

What, do you consider this is an idle word of scripture? — 'He yearns jealously for the spirit he set within us.')

When those who had been hired about five o'clock came, they got a shilling each.




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