Galatians 3:6
As Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
In Context
7Know then that they who are of faith, these are sons of Abraham.
Cross References
Romans 4:3For what says the Scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness.
Romans 4:21and being fully persuaded, that what he has promised he is able also to perform.
Romans 9:32Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as being by works of law. For they stumbled against the stone of stumbling;
Galatians 3:9So that they who are of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham.
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 →