January 11, 2026

Romans 4:1-8 | Always and Only by Faith: How God Counts as Righteous the Ungodly (Zach Fallon)

Series: The Logic of Grace | Sermons on Paul's Letter to the Romans Scripture: Romans 4:1–8

1. Abraham: God’s Righteousness Credited, Not Earned (4:1-5)

  • What Did Abraham Gain by the Flesh? (4:1)
  • If It Is Works, Boasting Lives (4:2)
  • What Does the Scripture Say? (4:3)
  • Wages and Grace Cannot Mix (4:4)
  • Knowing the God Who Justifies the Ungodly (4:5)

2. David: His Sins Covered, Not Counted (4:6-8)

  • David Also Blessed by Faith Alone (4:6)
  • Three Gospel Verbs for Debts Paid: Forgiven, Covered, Not Counted (4:7-8)
  • The Blessed Life of Forgiven People