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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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…he gives them the example of Abraham. Why in the world would he choose Abraham? Why not someone else? Well, what we see in verse 6 is quoted fromGenesis 15 verse 6. It says this, Just as Abraham believed God, it was counted to him as righteousness. Well, verse 15, if you remember all the way back to our…
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…of Numbers. He doesn't even go to the book of Exodus. He goes all the way back to the beginning into the book of Genesis. And he quotes verse 6,Genesis 15, verse 6in this passage. I want to put up Genesis 15, 1 through 6. I want to read the whole thing to you to give you a bigger context. But Paul shows us…
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…his heavenly finger down on a wicked place, decided, Abraham's my God. He chose him and then he called him. And we see the result of his calling inGenesis 15, verse 6. It says, He believed on God and it was accounted to him as righteousness. The result is he believed and it was counted for him. In Romans 10, 9…
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…faith, not by works. Right? And in this moment there, and in Romans 4, verse 2, he's referring to Abraham's salvation, which we read about inGenesis 15, verse 6. Here's what that has to say. It says, and he, this is Abraham, and he believed, okay, he had faith in the Lord, and he, that's God, counted it to…
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…a man particularly who received the sign of the covenant and the entrance into this covenant and his name was Abraham. Abraham. Remember that inGenesis 15:6, we saw that Abraham entered the covenant through faith. He entered the covenant through faith. Genesis 15:6 says, Abraham believed God and it was…
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…not at all and so Abraham looked at this this this this promise that seemed impossible okay and how did he how did he handle that okay Paul quotesGenesis 15 verse 6when he says here in our passage that Abraham believed God. Okay he believed God and it was counted to him as righteousness okay so so Abraham's…
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…not only do they believe God, but the sense of the word believe isn't just this theological ascent to a truth. It's the same word that's used inGenesis 15, verse 6, when it says, and Abraham, do you remember what it says? And Abraham what? Believed God. And God counted to him as righteous. It's an active word.…
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…such a way that reflected their faith, that was an expression of their faith. And he becomes the great example for us. It's very, very interesting.Genesis 15, verse 6. Abraham believed the Lord and he credited to him. God credited to him as righteousness. And that's the very first time in the Bible the word…
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…think about a nation of God's own people? And why that is so noteworthy can be found in the book of Genesis, chapter 15. I am going to look there.Genesis, chapter 15, verses 4 through 6. You can read along if you want. I'm going to read it. Starting in verse 4. And behold, the word of the Lord came to him, Abram. This man, Eleazar…
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…15 God had promised a son from Abraham's own body who would be his heir through whom God's great promises to Abraham would carry forward. InGenesis chapter 15 verse 6Abraham looks up at the stars in the sky because God had said God has made descendants of stars in the sky. Abraham believed God in verse 6 of…
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…to show how faith is counted as righteousness. It sounds counterintuitive, how can belief trump behaviour, but in verse 6, Paul explains by quotingGenesis 15:6, saying that Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness. In the Old Testament, this theology already existed. It's not new.…
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…you. And God makes amazing promises to Abraham about descendants and land and that they would be his people and that he would be his God. And inGenesis 15 verse 6we read what's quoted here. Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness. That Abraham had faith that what God said God would…
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…counted as righteousness. Now again, it sounds counterintuitive. How can a belief trump action or behaviour? In verse 6, Paul explains by quotingGenesis 15:6saying that Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness. That is a quote taken directly from Genesis. A New Testament…
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…believed God, and then it was credited. It's an accounting word. It was reckoned to him. It's righteousness. Two things you need to know aboutGenesis chapter 15, verse 6. Number one, it's the first account of believing God in the Bible. It's the first time the Bible talks about someone believing God. Secondly, it's…
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…covenant with Abraham. He says, come outside, look at the stars, Abraham. That's how many descendants you're gonna have if you can count them. AndGenesis 15:6is one of the most important verses in all the Bible. It says, and Abraham believed God and it was reckoned to him or counted to him as…
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…was fulfilled that says Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness, and he was called a friend of God. That takes place inGenesis 15, verse 6. Now the other episode took place in Genesis what? 22. See, Abraham in Genesis 15 6, it was imputed to him. It was put inside of him, he was made…
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…that God can justify the ungodly is because he sent his son to die for the ungodly. While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. So when you readGenesis 15:6, I want you to think, the gospel, this is the gospel. We're saved by faith apart from works. And then to hammer this point home, go back to Genesis…
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