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- 18 Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.”[ d] 19 Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old—and that Sarah’s womb was also dead. 20 Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, 21 being fully persuaded that God had power to do what...
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“Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” 4 Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift but as an obligation. 5 However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.
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And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Then Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD regarded that faith to be his approval of Abram. Abram put his trust in the LORD, and because of this the LORD was pleased with him and accepted him.
“Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” 4 Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift ( E ) but as an obligation. 5 However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.
Aug 1, 1999 · What did Abraham find? Abraham found grace in the eyes of the Lord, through faith alone. God drew him to faith and God counted the faith as a righteousness - as a right standing with God. Abraham became right with God -acquitted, forgiven, accepted, justified - by faith alone apart from works. Now Paul is very eager to pick up on the words ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”. New Living Translation. And because of Abraham’s faith, God counted him as righteous. English Standard Version. That is why his faith was “counted to him as righteousness.”. Berean Standard Bible.
Abraham's faith was credited to him as righteousness; 10. before he was circumcised. 13. By faith only he and his seed received the promise. 16. Abraham is the father of all who believe. 24. Our faith also shall be credited to us as righteousness.
Nov 22, 2020 · Romans 4:5. “However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.” Explanation and Commentary of Romans 4:5. In his attempt to explain the gospel and the principle of justification by faith, Paul invokes Abraham. Abraham, he says, was not saved by works.
