"But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." -Romans iv. 5. The following things may be noted in this verse:... That justification respects a man as ungodly. This is evident by these words,—that justifieth the ungodly; which cannot imply less, than that God, in the act of justification, has no regard to any thing in the person justified, as godliness, or any goodness in him; but that immediately before this act, God beholds him only as an ungodly creature...


Justification By Faith Alone (1738)

Jonathan Edwards Quotes

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. -Romans iv. 5. The following...

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. -Romans iv. 5. The following...

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. -Romans iv. 5. The following...

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. -Romans iv. 5. The following...