![]() Schaff: ``The righteousness is revealed from faith, or through means of faith, in order to produce faith in others.'' It is revealed to us by believing (faith), and the duty of the believer is to extend the gospel, or to extend the faith. The generally received view is thus stated by Dr. The obedient believer in Christ is forgiven and clothed with Christ's righteousness. The last is its sense in the Epistle to the Romans. This might mean (1) God's personal righteousness (2) a righteousness acceptable to God or, (3) a righteousness bestowed by God. Here it means, He shall obtain the favour of God, and continue therein by believing. Now all these are confirmed by that single sentence, The just shall live by faith - Which was primarily spoken of those who preserved their lives, when the Chaldeans besieged Jerusalem, by believing the declarations of God, and acting according to them. Paul had just laid down three propositions: Righteousness is by faith, #Rom 1:17:| Salvation is by righteousness, #Rom 1:16:| Both to the Jews and to the gentiles, #Rom 1:16|. From faith to faith - By a gradual series of still clearer and clearer promises. Each, the apostle says, is revealed at the present time, in opposition to the times of ignorance. That goes before, and prepares the way this follows. Is revealed - Mention is made here, and #Rom 1:18|, of a twofold revelation, - of wrath and of righteousness: the former, little known to nature, is revealed by the law the latter, wholly unknown to nature, by the gospel. In this verse the expression means, the whole benefit of God through Christ for the salvation of a sinner. Paul, when treating of justification, means hereby the righteousness of faith therefore called the righteousness of God, because God found out and prepared, reveals and gives, approves and crowns it. Sometimes it means that righteousness by which a man, through the gift of God, is made and is righteous and that, both by receiving Christ through faith, and by a conformity to the essential righteousness of God. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."įor the riytwisnesse of God is schewid in it, of feith in to feith,įor 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,'ġ:17 The righteousness of God - This expression sometimes means God's eternal, essential righteousness, which includes both justice and mercy, and is eminently shown in condemning sin, and yet justifying the sinner. King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scanįor in it SHALL LIVE BY FAITH."įor therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.įor in it there is the revelation of the righteousness of God from faith to faith: as it is said in the holy Writings, The man who does righteousness will be living by his faith.įor righteousness of God is revealed therein, on the principle of faith, to faith: according as it is written, But the just shall live by faith.įor in this is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.įor in the Good News a righteousness which comes from God is being revealed, depending on faith and tending to produce faith as the Scripture has it, "The righteous man shall live by faith."įor in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith." Romans 1:17 KJV Copy Print Similar Verses Saveįor therein is the righteousnesse of God reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, The iust shall liue by faith. 20For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead so that they are without excuse: 18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness 19Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them for God hath shewed it unto them. 17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. 16For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. ![]() ![]() 15So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also. 14I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians both to the wise, and to the unwise.
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