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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Romans 4:16

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Therefore, &c.--A general summary: "Thus justification is by faith, in order that its purely gracious character may be seen, and that all who follow in the steps of Abraham's faith--whether of his natural seed or no--may be assured of the like justification with the parent believer."
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