Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. - Romans 4:4

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Page Title: Justification Revisited
URL: http://www.auburn.edu/~allenkc/openhse/justification.html
...ion is not a commodity to be purchased by merit: "Now to one who works, wages are not reckoned as a gift but as something due" (Rom. 4:4, NRSV). This actually runs contrary to what many Protestant systematic theologies tell us. We are frequently told that we cannot merit eternal life b... - Item #0031

Page Title: February 2002
URL: http://www.banneroflove.net/issues/2000s/2002/2002-02_issue.htm
...our example that of: Romans 4:1 -25 Abraham His righteousness was 1.Counted. 2.Reckoned, 3. Imputed, unto him Rom. 4:3 Counted; Rom. 4:4-5 Reckoned, Rom. 4:6 Imputed, Rom. 4:9-11 Reckoned by faith, even before circumcision, Rom 4:12, Faith - We are to walk in the steps of that same fai... - Item #0032

Page Title: Body Soul and Spirit
URL: http://www.baptistlink.com/dividingword/general studies/tripartite_nature.shtml
...umcision made without hands.') Abraham had to circumcise himself with a real knife (Gen. 17). His salvation was a type of ours (Rom. 4:4-12) An operation takes place when a person is born again. His soul and body undergoes an operation. His soul is separated from his flesh. "In wh... - Item #0033

Page Title: Berith.org -- Essays -- Interpreting the Covenant of Works
URL: http://www.berith.org/essays/cov_works/03.html
...t sense) for the pre-Fall covenant can they becloud the big, plain contrast that actually exists between the two covenants (cf. Rom. 4:4). Not grace but simple justice was the governing principle in the pre-Fall covenant; hence it is traditionally called the Covenant of Works. God is j... - Item #0034

Page Title: Foundations: Studies in Bible Theology
URL: http://www.biblefragrances.com/studies/docsl.html
...:18; 5:24 e. Man must accept God's solution since anything he himself attempts is inadequate and keeps the assignment in force. Rom. 4:4 f. Man's solutions can only be overt as he cannot deal with the soul without divine aid. g. If man were to devise something to deal with his sin then... - Item #0035

Page Title: Romans 4:1
URL: http://www.biblegems.com/ROM41.HTM
...hteous or you are not, and what makes the difference is faith. If you believe God, it will be counted to you for righteousness. Rom. 4:4 says, "Now to him that works is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt." We were already told in Romans Chapter 3 that "we are justified freel... - Item #0036

Page Title: Rev. Andrew Murray - The New Life - Large Print
URL: http://www.biblehelpsonline.com/murray/newlife.htm
...o something by the exercise of all their powers, and with the help of God. They know not that they must be nothing before God. (Rom. 4:4,5; 11:6; 1 Cor. 1:27,28) You think that you have still a little strength, and that the Father must help you by adding something of His own power to y... - Item #0037

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URL: http://www.carthage.lib.il.us/community/churches/primbap/CayceDebates.html
...not of works, neither a debt, but all of grace. Proof: Titus 3:5; Eph. 2:8-10; Rom. 11:6; II. Tim. 1:9; Rom. 3:23,24; Eph. 1:7; Rom. 4:4,5. 20. Salvation is unconditional because it is the work of God and according to His purposes. Proof: Matt. 19:16-26; Jonah 2:9; Isa. 53:1-5; Isa. 52... - Item #0038

Page Title: Justification By Faith
URL: http://www.chnetwork.org/journals/justification/justify_10.htm
... right to be considered just: "To the man who has works, his salary is not counted as a favor but as something due," (Rom. 4:4). Now, as a matter of practical fact, does anyone really have this self-justice of Law and works? Over and over again Paul answers in the negative (c......teousness. Yes, but not in the way that works are worth it. Hear how Paul continues the passage which he started about Abraham (Rom. 4:4f): To the one who works, his wages are not credited to him according to grace but according to what is owed. But to the one who does not work but bel... - Item #0039

Page Title: Did Paul Teach By Justification Alone?
URL: http://www.chnetwork.org/journals/justification/justify_7.htm
...e theology of Paulthe principle of legal obligation or debt. We see this principle established in that most famous of passages, Rom. 4:4: "To the one working, the wage is not reckoned according to grace but according to obligation" (NIV). To help us understand this principle,...... may now introduce as "gracious merit," we can borrow from St. Pauls analogy of the employer/employee relationship in Rom. 4:4. We have already learned that if the employee contracts with the employer to be paid for his work, this arrangement is formalized in a written agreem...... in Rom. 2 that a man can "earn," (in the strict, legal sense of the word), the reward of eternal life. To reiterate, Rom. 4:4 makes it unquestionably clear that when one attempts to "earn" his salvation based on works he is obligating God to "pay" him wit......:6-8, accompanied by faith and repentance, are NOT works done under the principle of debt or obligation that Paul repudiates in Rom. 4:4, but works done with a godly attitude and which seek recognition and reward from within Gods grace. If Paul lifts the doing of works for obtaining et... - Item #0040

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