James 2:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works in offering Isaac his son on the altar?

Cross References

John 8:39

‘Our father is Abraham,’ they replied. ‘If you were Abraham’s children,’ Jesus told them, ‘you would do what Abraham did.

Romans 4:16

This is why the promise is by faith, so that it may be according to grace,  to guarantee it to all the descendants   #– #not only to the one who is of the law  but also to the one who is of Abraham’s faith. He is the father of us all.

Matthew 12:37

For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.’

James 2:24

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

James 2:18

But someone will say, ‘You have faith, and I have works.’  Show me your faith without works, and I will show you faith by my works.

Romans 4:12

And he became the father of the circumcised, who are not only circumcised but who also follow in the footsteps of the faith our father Abraham had while he was still uncircumcised.

Romans 4:1

What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather  according to the flesh, has found?

Romans 3:20

For no one will be justified  in his sight by the works of the law,  because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Acts 7:2

‘Brothers and fathers,’ he replied, ‘listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,

John 8:53

Are you greater than our father Abraham who died? And the prophets died. Who do you claim to be? ’

Luke 16:30

‘ “No, father Abraham,” he said. “But if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.”

Luke 16:24

“Father Abraham! ”   he called out, “Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony   in this flame! ”

Luke 1:73

the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant that we,

Matthew 3:9

And don’t presume to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.”  For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.

Isaiah 51:2

Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave birth to you. When I called him, he was only one; I blessed him and made him many.

Joshua 24:3

But I took your father Abraham from the region beyond the River Euphrates, led him throughout the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants.  I gave him Isaac,

Hebrews 11:17

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac.  He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and only son,