Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
Accounted
Bible References
As
Galatians 3:9
So then those who believe are blessed along with Abraham the believer.
Genesis 15:6
Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord considered his response of faith as proof of genuine loyalty.
Romans 4:3
For what does the scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness."
Romans 9:32
Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but (as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled that says, "Now Abraham believed God and it was counted to him for righteousness," and he was called God's friend.
Accounted
Romans 4:6
So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
2 Corinthians 5:19
In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people's trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation.