Religion teaches that man must keep a set of rules or meet certain requirements in order to be accepted by God. This is the basis for the Jewish religion. However, in these verses in Romans, Paul goes to length to show us that Abraham was justified simply by faith as God proclaimed him righteous hundreds of years before the Law was given. This proves that rites and rituals do not make us right before God, but only faith.
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