Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
When
General references
Bible References
Abraham
Joshua 24:3
"Long ago your ancestors lived beyond the Euphrates River, including Terah, father of both Abraham and Nahor, where they served other gods. Then I took your ancestor Abraham from the other side of the Euphrates River and led him through the entire land of Canaan. I multiplied his descendants, and gave him his son Isaac.
Isaiah 51:2
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave you birth. For when he was only one person I called him, but I made him fruitful and made him many.
Matthew 3:9
Don't think you can say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones!
Luke 1:73
the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham.
Luke 16:24
So he shouted, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am suffering in this fire.'
John 8:39
They replied to him, "Our father is Abraham!"
Acts 7:2
Stephen replied: "Listen, brothers and fathers!
Romans 4:1
What, then, are we to say about Abraham, our human ancestor?
When
Genesis 22:9
The two of them went on together and came to the place about which God had spoken. Abraham built an altar there, arranged the wood, tied up his son Isaac, and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.
General references
Genesis 22:10
Then he stretched out his hand and grabbed the knife to slaughter his son.
Genesis 26:5
I'm going to do this because Abraham did what I told him to do. He kept my instructions, commands, statutes, and laws."
James 2:24
You observe that a person is justified through actions and not through faith alone.