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For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.

over 10 years ago

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For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith.

over 10 years ago

He received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. The purpose was to make him the father of all who believe without being circumcised, so that righteousness would be counted to them as well,

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 4:10 ESV

How then was it counted to him? Was it before or after he had been circumcised? It was not after, but before he was circumcised.

over 10 years ago

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read Romans 3

Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?...

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:31 ESV

Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:29-30 ESV

Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:28 ESV

For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law.

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:21-22 ESV

But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:20 ESV

For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:18 ESV

"There is no fear of God before their eyes."

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:14 ESV

"Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness."

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:7 ESV

But if through my lie God's truth abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Romans 3:4 ESV

By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, "That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged."

over 10 years ago

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read Psalms 105

Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!...

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Psalms 105:16-19 ESV

When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread,

over 10 years ago

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read Joshua 22

At that time Joshua summoned the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh,...

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:34 ESV

The people of Reuben and the people of Gad called the altar Witness, "For," they said, "it is a witness between us that the Lord is God."

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:33 ESV

And the report was good in the eyes of the people of Israel. And the people of Israel blessed God and spoke no more of making war against them to destroy the land where the people of Reuben and the people of Gad were settled.

over 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:30-32 ESV

When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation, the heads of the families of Israel who were with him, heard the words that the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the people of Manasseh spoke, it was good in their eyes.

over 10 years ago

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