Romans 4:4

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And to him working, the reward is not reckoned according to favor, but according to debt.

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And if to grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. And if of works, it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

Wherefore? Because not of faith, but as of the works of the law. For they stumbled at the stumblingstone;

Or who first gave to him, and it shall be given back to him?

Being justified as a gift by his grace by the redemption which is in Christ Jesus: