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Romans 4:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.


Romans 4:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 4:88 words
GreekMeaning
μακάριοςmakarios
blessed isadjectiveG3107
ἀνὴρanēr
the mannounG435
οὗhou
who / whichrelative pronounG3739
οὐou
certainlyadverbG3756
μὴ
notadverbG3361
λογίσηταιlogisētai
may reckonverbG3049
κύριοςkyrios
the LordnounG2962
ἁμαρτίανhamartian
sinnounG266
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 4:8

“Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven.” And he seems to be bringing a testimony beside his purpose. For it does not say, Blessed are they whose faith is reckoned for righteousness. But he does so on purpose, not through inadvertency, to show the greater superiority. For if he be blessed that by grace received forgiveness, much more is he that is made just, and that exhibits faith. For where blessedness is, there all shame is removed, and there is much glory, since…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 8 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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