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What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?
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For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
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For what does the scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."
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Now to him who works, the reward is not accounted as of grace, but as of debt.
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But to him who doesn`t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.