James 2:21
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
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James 2:21
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
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James 2:22
You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected.
Hebrews 11:17
By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his only born son,
Genesis 22:12
He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”
Hebrews 11:19
concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.
1 Peter 2:24
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.
Genesis 22:9
They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood.
Genesis 22:10
Abraham stretched out his hand, and took the knife to kill his son.
Genesis 22:18
All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring, because you have obeyed my voice.’ ”
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Genesis 15:6
He believed in Yahweh, who credited it to him for righteousness.
Romans 4:2
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
Romans 4:3
For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
Romans 4:5
But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
Galatians 3:6
Even so, Abraham “believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.”
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Psalms 143:2
Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
Matthew 12:37
For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”
Romans 3:20
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
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