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James 2:21

William Tyndale New Testament

Was not Abraham our father justified of his deeds when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

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For by thy words thou shalt be justified: and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

And see that ye once think not to say in yourselves, we have Abraham to our father. For I say unto you, that God is able of these stones, to raise up children unto Abraham.

That is to say the oath, which he sware to our father Abraham, for to give us.

And cried and said: father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue, for I am tormented in this flame.

And he said: nay father Abraham, but if one from the dead came unto them they would repent.

¶ They answered and said unto him: Abraham is our father. Iesus said unto them. If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the deeds of Abraham.

Art thou greater then our father Abraham? which is dead? and the prophets are dead. Whom makest thou thyself?

And he said: ye men, brethren, and fathers, hearken to. The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham while he was yet in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

because that by the deeds of the law, shall no flesh be justified in the sight of God. For by the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

¶ What shall we say then, that Abraham our father as pertaining to the flesh did find?

And that he might be the father of the circumcised: not because they are circumcised only: but because they walk also in the steps of that faith, which was in our father Abraham before the time of circumcision.

Therefore by faith is the inheritance given, that it might come of favour: and that the promise might be sure to all the seed. Not to them only which are of the law: but also to them which are of the faith of Abraham, which is the father of us all.

¶ In faith Abraham offered up Isaac, when he was tempted, and he offered him being his only son, in whom he had received the promises:

¶ But one shall say: Thou hast faith, and I have deeds: Shew me thy faith by thy deeds: and I will shew thee my faith by my deeds.

Ye see then how that of deeds a man is justified, and not of faith only.




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