4 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according-to[a] the flesh, has found? 2 For if Abraham was declared-righteous by works, he has a boast— but not before God. His Righteousness Came By Faith 3 For what does the Scripture say?—“And Abraham believed God, and ...
doi:10.1080/0895769X.2012.720846Thomas RandAnq A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles Notes & Reviews
Abraham Justified by Faith 4What then shall we say thatAbraham ourfather[a]has found according to the flesh?2For if Abraham wasjustified by works, he hassomethingto boast about, but not before God.3For what does the Scripture say?“Abraham believed God, and it was[b]accounted to him for...
Statement #1: In the bible, God has told Israel in the distant past that He is going to do something in the distant future. Then He says, “This is the covenant I will make [i.e., in the future]. It goes like this: “The time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will make ...
Christianity is being concerned about [others], not building a million-dollar church while people are starving right around the corner. Christ was a revolutionary person, out there where it was happening. That's what God is all about, and that's where I get my strength. —Fannie Lou Hamer...
The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case. —Charles Spurgeon 64 Accept what is. Let go what was. Have faith in what will be. Let us therefore give ourselves to God with a great desire to begin to live thus, and beg Him to destroy in us the life of the...
children and adults to the gods has been practiced since ancient times as part of some cultural and religious observances. There are several references to child sacrifice in theBible, with one of the most prominent examples being God commanding Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in Genesis 22...
things have happened”.According to many Bible prophecy preachers (Amir Tsarfati,Billy Crone,Jack Kelley,Jan Markell,Jack Hibbs,JD Farag,John Barnett,Skip Heitzig, etc.) “this generation” refers to the current generation, born after Israel’s rebirth in 1948, as Jesus was talking future ...
NIV When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, a smoking firepot with a blazing torch appeared and passed between the pieces.NASB Now it came about, when the sun had set, that it was very dark, and behold, a smoking oven and a flaming torch appeared which passed between these ...
For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise. Promise An engagement by one person to another, either in words or in writing, but properly not under seal, for the performance or nonperformance of some particular thing. The word...