 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 psl.
...and boasting? it is excluded; by what law? of works? nay, but by the law of faith." And then, " For" if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God ;" faith taketh away all boasting. " Let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord. Therefore it is of faith... | |
 | John Muirhead - 1782 - 726 psl.
...then that Abraham, our father as pertaining to the flelh, hath found ? For if Abraham were juitified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. For what faith the fcripture ? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto hitn for righteoufiiefs *." The... | |
 | 1802 - 374 psl.
...faith. WHAT shall we then say, that Abraham, our father as pertaining to the flesh, hath found ? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. 3 For what saith the scripture ? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.... | |
 | 1804 - 438 psl.
...faith. WHAT shall we say then that Abraham, our father as pertaining to the flesh, hath found ? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3 For what saith the Scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.... | |
 | 1804 - 476 psl.
...ACCEPTABLE. WHAT shall we then say, that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found ? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. 3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.... | |
 | Richard Wright - 1805 - 420 psl.
...pardoning their sins and accepting their persons as righteous : not for a' ny thing wrought in them, or ' Abraham believed God and it was counted to him for righteousness. Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him ; but for us also, to whom it shall... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 psl.
...without his works, so are all others that are justified, justi. fied ~wit hout works, Rom. i. 2. For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory: but Abra• :....' X. ^ ! •• t-"> t .' i ti.:tt* J>- i.••*!;v,; j ham had not whereof to glory... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 psl.
...how will you then say, that the case stood with Abraham ? had he no benefit by his Works ? IV. 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory ; but not before God. Surely, I must needs yield the case alike in all ; and, as for Abraham, therefore if he were justified... | |
 | William Paley - 1808 - 564 psl.
...authorised to boast of his obedience, it was Abraham after this experiment. Yet what says St. Paul ? " If Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory ; but not before God." No man's pretensions to glory were greater, yet, before God, they were nothing. " By grace ye are saved... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 psl.
...shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin. Rom. iv. 2. For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. Ver. 4. Now, to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but .of debt. Ver. 6. Even as... | |
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For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory ; but not before GOD. For what saith the scripture ? Abraham believed GOD, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 
