James 2:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Was not Abraham our father - Did not the conduct of Abraham, in offering up his son Isaac on the altar, sufficiently prove that he believed in God, and that it was his faith in him that led him to this extraordinary act of obedience?

James 2:21

21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?