Romans 4:9-12 When Was Abraham Declared Righteous?

About this episode

This episode discusses the significance of Romans 4:9-12 in understanding justification and the role of faith versus outward signs.

Romans 4:9–12 is one of the clearest passages in Scripture against any notion that a covenant sign, religious ordinance, or outward badge can be the basis of justification. Paul’s entire argument is built upon the chronology: faith first, righteousness, sign afterward. Feel free to reach out! *Text here*

People in this episode

Host: Ricky

Topics covered

• justification
• faith
• righteousness
• covenant
• religious ordinance

Keywords

• Abraham
• justification
• faith
• righteousness
• covenant sign

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Romans 4:9-12

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