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Romans 4:5Rom.4.5

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

et à celui qui ne fait point d'oeuvre, mais qui croit en celui qui justifie l'impie, sa foi lui est imputée à justice.

KJV

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

Patristic reading

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  • ORIGENES

    Commentarii in Romanos

    ος ουν καταργειται;» αλλα «Νομον ουν καταργουμεν;» Ὅμοιον δε και το «Ἀλλα νομον ιστανομεν». Tome VI [Rom. 4, 1–8] «Τι ουν ερουμεν ευρηκεναι Ἀβρααμ τον προπα τορα ημων κατα σαρκα;» δυο προειπων ειναι νομους, ων τον μεν ετερον νομον εργων ωνομασεν, τον δε ετερον νομον πιστεως, και…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    . And it is thus we are now speaking of the justification of the ungodly, according to the Apostle ( Rom. 4:5 ): "But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in Him that justifieth the ungodly," etc. And because movement is named after its term "whereto" rather than from its term…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    brought about by God moving man to justice. For He it is "that justifieth the ungodly" according to Rom. 4:5. Now God moves everything in its own manner, just as we see that in natural things, what is heavy and what is light are moved differently, on account of their diverse natu…

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