Romans 4:17
The Scripture
(17) (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
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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