Romans 4:6

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Summary

Romans 4:6

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

Blessedness

Imputeth

Without

Romans 3:20

Ephesians 2:8

2 Timothy 1:9

Bible References

Blessedness

Is this happiness, then, upon the circumcision, or also upon the uncircumcision -- for we say that the faith was reckoned to Abraham -- to righteousness?

O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who is the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,

Happy the poor in spirit -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham --

what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

Imputeth

and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,

For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, 'And the righteous one by faith shall live,'

and the righteousness of God is through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,

So, then, as through one offence to all men it is to condemnation, so also through one declaration of 'Righteous' it is to all men to justification of life;

Only in Jehovah, said hath one, Have I righteousness and strength, Unto Him he cometh in, And ashamed are all those displeased with Him.

No weapon formed against thee prospereth, And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!

For thus said Jehovah, Concerning the house of the king of Judah: Gilead art thou to Me -- head of Lebanon, If not -- I make thee a wilderness, Cities not inhabited.

In those days is Judah saved, And Jerusalem doth dwell confidently, And this is he whom Jehovah proclaimeth to her: 'Our Righteousness.'

'Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.

and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,

for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.

not having my righteousness, which is of law, but that which is through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

Without

wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you -- of God the gift,

who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,