Romans 4:13
The Scripture
(13) For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul explains that justification by faith is possible for both Jews and Gentiles, showing that God’s promise of salvation is based on faith rather than law. He emphasizes that God’s covenant is fulfilled in Christ, and that all who trust in Him are counted righteous.
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