Romans 4:16 meaning and explanation
Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
Romans 4:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is summing up his argument to the Roman believers, most of them Gentile Christians, about how Abraham became right with God. Since the promise was given before the law and before circumcision, it rests on faith, not on law-keeping.
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