Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
He believed
He counted
General references
Bible References
He believed
Romans 4:3
For what does the Scripture say? [Gen. 15:6 says], "And Abraham believed God, so God considered him righteous."
Galatians 3:6
[An example of this is] Abraham, who believed God's [promise] and [because of such faith] he was considered right with God.
Hebrews 11:8
By [having] faith, when Abraham was called [by God] to leave [his homeland] and go to a place he would later receive as an inheritance [i.e., Palestine], he obeyed God and went out, not knowing where he was going.
James 2:23
So, the Scripture was fulfilled, which says [Gen. 15:6], "Abraham believed God and [so] God considered him righteous," and he was called God's friend.
He counted
Romans 4:11
He received the sign of circumcision as a seal [confirming] that he had been [considered] righteous because of the faith he had before being circumcised. Thus, he became the [spiritual] father of all people who believe [in God], even though they have not been circumcised, so that they could be considered righteous [by their faith].
2 Corinthians 5:19
That is, God was in Christ restoring the world to fellowship with Himself, not counting people's sins against them. And He entrusted to us the message of restoring people to fellowship [with Him].
Galatians 3:6
[An example of this is] Abraham, who believed God's [promise] and [because of such faith] he was considered right with God.
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Hebrews 6:15
And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham received what [God] had promised.