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"Because that Abraham OBEYED MY VOICE, and kept My charge, My Commandments, My statutes, and My laws." (Gen.26:5)

"By FAITH Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, OBEYED; and he went out, not knowing whither he went." (Heb.11:8)

"Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how FAITH wrought WITH HIS WORKS, and by works was faith made perfect? 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." (James 2:21-23)

"YE ARE MY FRIENDS, IF YE DO WHATSOEVER I COMMAND YOU." (John 15:14)

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