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Romans 4:3

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because the Scripture says, “Abraham believed God, and God accepted Abraham’s faith, and that faith made him right with God.”

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Abram believed the Lord. And the Lord accepted Abram’s faith, and that faith made him right with God.

Phinehas did what was right, and it will be remembered from now on.

You should follow the teachings and the agreement with the Lord. The mediums and fortune-tellers do not speak the word of the Lord, so their words are worth nothing.

“When the workers who were hired at five o’clock came to get their pay, each received one coin.

Surely you have read this Scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected became the cornerstone.

As the Scripture says, “Anyone who trusts in him will never be disappointed.”

God chose the Israelites to be his people before they were born, and he has not thrown his people out. Surely you know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he prayed to God against the people of Israel.

Abraham was circumcised to show that he was right with God through faith before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the father of all those who believe but are not circumcised; he is the father of all believers who are accepted as being right with God.

But people cannot do any work that will make them right with God. So they must trust in him, who makes even evil people right in his sight. Then God accepts their faith, and that makes them right with him.

Is this blessing only for those who are circumcised or also for those who are not circumcised? We have already said that God accepted Abraham’s faith and that faith made him right with God.

The Scripture says to the king of Egypt: “I made you king for this reason: to show my power in you so that my name will be talked about in all the earth.”

This shows the full meaning of the Scripture that says: “Abraham believed God, and God accepted Abraham’s faith, and that faith made him right with God.” And Abraham was called God’s friend.

Do you think the Scripture means nothing that says, “The Spirit that God made to live in us wants us for himself alone”?




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