What does Romans 4:1 mean?

Romans 4:1 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Romans 4:1 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?

1What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?

2For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.

3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

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