And to him that worketh, meed is not areckoned by grace, but by debt.
or who former gave to him, and it shall be requited [again] to him?
And if it be by the grace of God, it is not now of works; else grace is not now grace.
and be justified freely by his grace, by the again-buying [or the redemption] that is in Christ.
Why? For not of faith, but as of works. And they spurned against the stone of offence, [or spurning],