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Romans 4:22

Romans 4:22
And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed,.... What was written in the books of the Old Testament, was not written merely on account of them who are the subjects thereof, but for the use, learning,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And therefore - His faith was so implicit, and so unwavering, that it was a demonstration that he was the firm friend of God. He was tried, and he had such confidence in God that he showed that he was…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness - The verse is thus paraphrased by Dr. Taylor: "For which reason God was graciously pleased to place his faith to his account; and to allow his…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 4:17-22

Having observed when Abraham was justified by faith, and why, for the honour of Abraham and for example to us who call him father, the apostle here describes and commends the faith of Abraham, where…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And therefore, &c. This quality of faith accountsfor its imputation in justification.

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