Romans 4:1-6
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1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
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2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
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3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
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4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
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5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
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6 Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,