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James 2:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is where that scripture came true that says Abraham trusted God completely, and God counted that trust as him being right with God. That's how Abraham earned the title 'Friend of God.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Abraham's trust in God was so real that God literally called him his friend.

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