Jas.2.23

James 2:23

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And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

Faith and Works

Cross References

Genesis 15:6

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And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

God’s Covenant with Abram

2 Chronicles 20:7

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Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

Jehoshaphat’s Prayer

Isaiah 41:8

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But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.

God’s Help to Israel

Romans 4:3

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For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

Abraham Justified by Faith

James 2:24

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Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.