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Genesis 15:6 · BSB
15:6 Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.
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…heaven and number the stars, if you are able to number them. Then he said to him, So shall your offspring be. And then we have the famous verse ofGenesis 15, verse 6. And he, Abram, believed the Lord, and he counted it to him as righteousness. So here we see Abram goes before the Lord, rehashes the problem,…
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…Abraham. A couple months ago we were in a series called Everyday Heroes, and there was a whole message on Abraham, but here's a small snippet.Genesis chapter 15, verse 6. God promises something to Abraham. Abraham believes God, and it's credited to him as righteousness. He believes with his heart and he uses his…
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…You shall be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you. I will curse them who curse you. In you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.Genesis chapter 15, verse 5 to 8. Then he brought him outside and said, Look now towards the heaven and count the stars if you are able to number them. And he said to him, So shall…
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…you, all the nations of the earth will be blessed. First in Genesis chapter 12, and then with more clarity in Genesis chapter 15, look at it. InGenesis 15, verses 4 through 6. Your very own son, Abraham, who is old, who has a barren wife, who doesn't have a kid, your very own son shall be your heir. And God brought…
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…righteous standing before God instead of sinful standing before God. So here's what Paul writes. What does the scripture say about Abraham? This isGenesis 15, verse 6. Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness. Now notice two things about that word, about that verse. First, when God views…
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…in Jesus. So we're going to think of two sides of the same coin. First of all, the reality that faith trusts God's promise. So that takes us toGenesis 15 verses 1 to 6. So have a look at the text with me. And you'll notice right at the beginning it says after this. So we're jumping into the story. So we need to…
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…is a call to faith. Because another word for blameless is righteousness. And what did God say about where the righteousness of Abram came from?Genesis chapter 15 verse 6said, And Abram believed the Lord, and God counted it to Abram as righteousness. His belief, his faith in God is what was counted to him as…
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…here. But wait, some of you are thinking, wasn't Abraham's righteousness, wasn't didn't that come through faith? And yes, it did. Remember back toGenesis 15:6, and he believed the Lord and he counted it to him as righteousness. And Paul argues in Romans chapter 5, that's the same for us. We receive the…
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…who stands behind and fulfills his promises. Because God is perfectly faithful, his promises are perfectly trustworthy. So let's begin by readingGenesis 15 verses 1 through 6and talk about how God's promises are greater than and are able to handle our questions. This is Genesis chapter 15, verses 1 through 6. And a…
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…him. He's going to give him a huge family. He's going to make him a great nation. And here Paul quotes— so if you're taking notes today, he quotesGenesis 15:6here, where Abraham believes God, right? He believes God. Abraham had a son Isaac, who had a son Jacob, whose name was changed to Israel. These are…
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…foundation, it sets this grid that then that understanding, that revelation is built on through the word. And the first time air is mentioned is inGenesis 15, verses 1 to 6, if you want to turn there. After these things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield,…
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…bring this to clarity. What basis was Abraham declared righteous? It wasn't on the basis of circumcision or something that he done or some ritual.Genesis 15:6, here it is. And he believed the Lord and he counted it to him as righteousness. It's the same for us. We believe, we put our tra tr trust in…
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…grace through faith. This is how God has always justified people. The promise came first. The law didn't replace it. We see this with Abraham.Genesis 15:6Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. Abraham believed God. Listen to Paul’s commentary of Genesis 15:6 Romans…
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…So, also you see that he's teaching from Genesis. We're going to see it progressively. He's teaching from Genesis. So, Paul here is quotingGenesis 15 verse 6, right? Where we see the words, etc. So, when Paul is writing to Galatians, his audience is reading Genesis in their mind. In their mind, what they…
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…and the present reality without dressing it in religious language and to this honest wrestling God responds not with rebuke but with revelation.Genesis chapter 15 verses 4 through 6and behold the word of the Lord came unto him saying this shall not be thine heir but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be…
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…word, a man, a man. It's the same word that is used for when Abraham believed God. Praise the Lord. And it was accounted for him for righteousness.Genesis chapter 15, verse 6. Abraham believed in the Lord and it was accounted for him for righteousness. It's a word, belief. And then, do not forget that first,…
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…good deeds can change that. We need justification. The Bible says that Abraham was justified, but how? Paul goes all the way back to quoteGenesis chapter 15 verse 6where God tells us that Abram believed the Lord and he credited to him is righteousness. 3 crucial words in this passage, Belief, credit and…
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…a blessing is if he lived in what God had endued him with. God had blessed him with righteousness on his account. God imputed righteousness to him.Genesis 15:6. And Abraham believed God and it was counted unto him for righteousness. But the only time people saw that in his life was when he chose to live…
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…a blessing is if he lived in what God had endued him with. God had blessed him with righteousness on his account. God imputed righteousness to him.Genesis 15:6. And Abraham believed God and it was counted unto him for righteousness. But the only time people saw that in his life was when he chose to live…
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…to the flesh hath found? For if Abraham were justified by works, he have to glory, but not before God. For what saith the scripture, a quote ofGenesis 15:6, Abraham believed God, and what? And it was counted unto him for righteousness. It was his faith. It was not his works. It was not what he did that…
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