Bible Verses About Abraham

and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed--

and here, indeed, men who die do receive tithes, and there he , who is testified to that he was living,

and so to speak, through Abraham even Levi who is receiving tithes, hath paid tithes,

for he was yet in the loins of the father when Melchisedek met him.

By faith Abraham, being called, did obey, to go forth to the place that he was about to receive for an inheritance, and he went forth, not knowing whither he doth go;

by faith he did sojourn in the land of the promise as a strange country, in tabernacles having dwelt with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise,

for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor is God.

By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,

of whom it was said--`In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

reckoning that even out of the dead God is able to raise up, whence also in a figure he did receive him .

Abraham our father--was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?

dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?

and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;' and, `Friend of God' he was called.

Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;