Galatians 3:6
Even as Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
In Context
7Be certain, then, that those who are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham.
Cross References
Romans 4:3But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.
Romans 4:21And being certain that God was able to keep his word.
Romans 9:32Why? Because they were not searching for it by faith, but by works. They came up against the stone which was in the way;
Galatians 3:9So then those who are of faith have a part in the blessing of Abraham who was full of faith.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:2-6
Justification by Faith. ( a. d. 56.) 1 O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? 2 This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? 3 Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? 4 Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain. 5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and… Read the whole commentary →