v.10b: he answers
v.10a: he states it as a question,
340
v.2: he proposes a conditional statement: if Abraham were justified from works of the law, he would have no glory with God,
324
v.6: he gives its sense
v.16b: this promise, which is to be thus fulfilled through faith, is guaranteed by grace,
361
v.11a: he states that circumcision was not the cause but the sign of justice,
342
v.16a: he shows through what such a promise is to be fulfilled,
360
v.11: for someone could say: if Abraham was justified before circumcision, then he was circumcised without reason,
341
v.4: first explanation, linked to the final reward
v.3: on the authority of Scripture,
327
v.9a: he raises the question
v.16b: he gives its sense,
363
v.20b: the reason his faith was firm,
376
v.7b: original sin,
335
v.7a: he presents David's words containing the previous judgment,
334
v.14: in regard to the denial that the promise is to be fulfilled through the law
v.18: as far as the promise of multiplying his descendants
v.23a: the likeness between the effect it had in him and in others
v.24b: he shows a likeness in faith,
379
v.22: the effect it had in him
v.1: the question of the profit of circumcision
v.13: he states his proposition
v.18: the greatness of his faith
v.4: how it is related to works,
329
v.18: that his faith was great,
368
v.14: he presents a conditional statement,
355
v.4: i.e., if anyone be justified by works,
331
v.2: a reason based on divine acceptance
v.11: he responds to a possible objection
v.3: he disproves the consequent (that Abraham had no glory with God)
v.7: he presents its words
v.16b: he explains what he meant by
all the seed
,
362
v.11b: he shows what he obtains from this sign, and what follows from what has been said,
344
v.16b: in whom it is to be fulfilled
v.11: to exclude this objection
v.4: he explains the words,
it was reputed to him as justice
v.9b: he appeals to Scripture
v.17a: he cites the text
v.21: hence, he continues
v.7b: actual mortal sin,
336
v.7b: but sin is divided into three classes
v.16: in regard to the assertion that it is to be fulfilled through the justice of faith
v.20: the promise to exalt his descendants
v.25:he assigns the cause,
380
v.23: the effect it had on others
v.2: he answers the question he had raised
v.6: he proves the conditional statement
v.9: he excludes a false interpretation
v.16b: he proves something with a text from Scripture
v.12b: how he obtains it,
345
v.17b: by whom it is to be fulfilled,
364
- three things about circumcision,
346
v.4: second explanation, referred to man's justification
v.10: he concludes to the answer
v.17a: he explains what he had said
v.8: venial sin,
337
v.7b: these three can be distinguished in another way,
338
v.14: he proves it
v.22: its efficacy or fruit
v.5: how it is related to faith,
330
v.19: that it was solid,
370
v.15: he proves it,
356
v.5: i.e., the believing itself is the first act of the justice God works in him
v.13: by reason of God's promise
Ch. 4: in regard to circumcision
v.18: he commends his faith
v.2: Abraham did not obtain justification through works but through faith
4.2
4.1
4.3
Divisio Textus
of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans per St. Thomas Aquinas
Chapter 4,
including
the locations
of
3
lectures