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Genesis 22:16-18
and said,“ By myself I have sworn,” this is the LORD’s declaration:“ Because you have done this thing and have not withheld your only son,I will indeed bless you and make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the city gates of their enemies.And all the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring because you have obeyed my command.”
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James 2:24
You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.
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Genesis 22:9-12
When they arrived at the place that God had told him about, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.Then Abraham reached out and took the knife to slaughter his son.But the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said,“ Abraham, Abraham!” He replied,“ Here I am.”Then he said,“ Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
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Joshua 24:3
But I took your father Abraham from the region beyond the Euphrates River, led him throughout the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants. I gave him Isaac,
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Romans 3:20
For no one will be justified in his sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.
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Luke 1:73
the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant that we,
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Luke 16:24
‘ Father Abraham!’ he called out,‘ Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame!’
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Luke 16:30
“‘ No, father Abraham,’ he said.‘ But if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’
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Acts 7:2
“ Brothers and fathers,” he replied,“ listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,
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Matthew 12:37
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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Matthew 3:9
And don’t presume to say to yourselves,‘ We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.
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John 8:53
Are you greater than our father Abraham who died? And the prophets died. Who do you claim to be?”
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Psalms 143:2
Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous in your sight.
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Romans 4:16
This is why the promise is by faith, so that it may be according to grace, to guarantee it to all the descendants— not only to the one who is of the law but also to the one who is of Abraham’s faith. He is the father of us all.
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Romans 4:12
And he became the father of the circumcised, who are not only circumcised but who also follow in the footsteps of the faith our father Abraham had while he was still uncircumcised.
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Romans 4:1
What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found?
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John 8:39
“ Our father is Abraham,” they replied.“ If you were Abraham’s children,” Jesus told them,“ you would do what Abraham did.
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Matthew 25:31-40
“ When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them one from another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on the left.Then the King will say to those on his right,‘ Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.“‘ For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took me in;I was naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you took care of me; I was in prison and you visited me.’“ Then the righteous will answer him,‘ Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink?When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or without clothes and clothe you?When did we see you sick, or in prison, and visit you?’“ And the King will answer them,‘ Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’
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Isaiah 51:2
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave birth to you. When I called him, he was only one; I blessed him and made him many.
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James 2:18
But someone will say,“ You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I will show you faith by my works.
