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James 2:23
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James 2:23
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23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was [a]accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called (B)the friend of God.
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James 2:23
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James 2:23
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23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,”[a](A) and he was called God’s friend.(B)
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- James 2:23 Gen. 15:6
Genesis 15:6
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Genesis 15:6
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6 And he (A)believed in the Lord, and He (B)accounted it to him for righteousness.
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Genesis 15:6
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Genesis 15:6
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6 Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.(A)
Isaiah 41:8
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Isaiah 41:8
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8 “But you, Israel, are My servant,
Jacob whom I have (A)chosen,
The descendants of Abraham My (B)friend.
Isaiah 41:8
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Isaiah 41:8
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2 Chronicles 20:7
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2 Chronicles 20:7
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7 Are You not (A)our God, who (B)drove out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel, and gave it to the descendants of Abraham (C)Your friend forever?
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2 Chronicles 20:7
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2 Chronicles 20:7
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Galatians 3:6
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Galatians 3:6
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6 just as Abraham (A)“believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
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Galatians 3:6
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Galatians 3:6
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- Galatians 3:6 Gen. 15:6
Romans 4:22-24
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Romans 4:22-24
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22 And therefore (A)“it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
23 Now (B)it was not written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him, 24 but also for us. It shall be imputed to us who believe (C)in Him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead,
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Romans 4:22-24
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Romans 4:22-24
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22 This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”(A) 23 The words “it was credited to him” were written not for him alone, 24 but also for us,(B) to whom God will credit righteousness—for us who believe in him(C) who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.(D)
Romans 4:3-6
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Romans 4:3-6
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3 For what does the Scripture say? (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was [a]accounted to him for righteousness.” 4 Now (B)to him who works, the wages are not counted [b]as grace but as debt.
David Celebrates the Same Truth
5 But to him who (C)does not work but believes on Him who justifies (D)the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness, 6 just as David also (E)describes the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from works:
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- Romans 4:3 imputed, credited, reckoned, counted
- Romans 4:4 according to
Romans 4:3-6
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Romans 4:3-6
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3 What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)
4 Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift(B) 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.(C) 6 David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the one to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
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- Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22
John 15:13-15
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John 15:13-15
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13 (A)Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. 14 (B)You are My friends if you do whatever I command you. 15 No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, (C)for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.
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John 15:13-15
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John 15:13-15
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13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.(A) 14 You are my friends(B) if you do what I command.(C) 15 I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.(D)
Exodus 33:11
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Exodus 33:11
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11 So (A)the Lord spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. And he would return to the camp, but (B)his servant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart from the tabernacle.
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Exodus 33:11
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Exodus 33:11
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11 The Lord would speak to Moses face to face,(A) as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young aide Joshua(B) son of Nun did not leave the tent.
Romans 11:2
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Romans 11:2
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2 God has not cast away His people whom (A)He foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel, saying,
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Romans 11:2
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Romans 11:2
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2 God did not reject his people,(A) whom he foreknew.(B) Don’t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he appealed to God against Israel:
Galatians 3:22
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Galatians 3:22
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22 But the Scripture has confined (A)all under sin, (B)that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
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Galatians 3:22
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Galatians 3:22
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22 But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin,(A) so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.
Galatians 3:8-10
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Galatians 3:8-10
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8 And (A)the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, saying, (B)“In you all the nations shall be blessed.” 9 So then those who are of faith are blessed with believing Abraham.
The Law Brings a Curse
10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse; for it is written, (C)“Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law, to do them.”
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Galatians 3:8-10
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Galatians 3:8-10
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8 Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”[a](A) 9 So those who rely on faith(B) are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.(C)
10 For all who rely on the works of the law(D) are under a curse,(E) as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”[b](F)
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- Galatians 3:8 Gen. 12:3; 18:18; 22:18
- Galatians 3:10 Deut. 27:26
Romans 9:17
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Romans 9:17
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17 For (A)the Scripture says to the Pharaoh, (B)“For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may show My power in you, and that My name may be declared in all the earth.”
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Romans 9:17
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Romans 9:17
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17 For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[a](A)
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- Romans 9:17 Exodus 9:16
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