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Romans 4:9

New American Bible - revised edition

Does this blessedness apply only to the circumcised, or to the uncircumcised as well? Now we assert that “faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness.”

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Abram put his faith in the Lord, who attributed it to him as an act of righteousness.

It is too little, he says, for you to be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and restore the survivors of Israel; I will make you a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.”

Under what circumstances was it credited? Was he circumcised or not? He was not circumcised, but uncircumcised.

For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

that the blessing of Abraham might be extended to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. The Law Did Not Nullify the Promise.

To me, the very least of all the holy ones, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the inscrutable riches of Christ,

Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all and in all.




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