Abraham’s Faith

Anyone who has read the story of Abraham would agree he was an ordinary man who was made extraordinary by faith. He stands out in Scripture as a stellar figure whom Judaism calls the father of faith and whom the New Testament calls the “friend of God” (Jas. 2:23). Moses wrote about Abraham’s faith: “And he believed in the Lᴏʀᴅ, and He accounted it to him for righteousness” (Gen.