Romans 4:9

⁹הַאִם הָאֹשֶׁר הַזֶּה רַק לַנִּמּוֹלִים, אוֹ גַּם לָעֲרֵלִים? וַהֲרֵי אָנוּ אוֹמְרִים כִּי אֱמוּנָתוֹ שֶׁל אַבְרָהָם נֶחְשְׁבָה לוֹ צְדָקָה.

Romans 4 is Paul's masterful demonstration that the pattern of salvation has always been by faith alone, not by works of the law. He takes his Jewish readers back to their founding father, Abraham, and shows from Genesis 15:6 that Abraham was counted righteous before he was circu