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But the righteousness which is of faith saith thus, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Saith thus (ουτως λεγε). Paul personifies "the from faith righteousness" (η εκ πιστεως δικαιοσυνη). A free reproduction from De 30…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But the righteousness which is of faith. It is observable here that Paul does not affirm that Moses describes anywhere the righte…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But the righteousness.—In opposition to this righteousness of works, so laborious and so impracticable, the Apostle cites…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For Moses describes the righteousness that is of the law, that the man who does those things shall live by them. But the righteousness that is …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The thread of the discourse in the next section (vv.5–13) continues the emphasis on “everyone who believes.” This is developed in two ways: first, …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But the righteousness which is by faith, etc. This passage is one that may considerably disturb the reader, and for two reasons: it seems …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ver. 6, 7. But the righteousness which is of faith
Or "with respect to the righteousness of faith"; the other righte…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The self-condemned sinner need not perplex himself about how this righteousness may be found. When we speak of looking upon Christ, and receiving, …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. After showing how the Gentiles have been called to faith by the election of God’s grace, and also how some of the Jews (that is, a minori…

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