See, if God had said, “Abraham, you are righteous and you are going to heaven” after he did these things, then we would have had the principle and example that WE had to do all these religious good works too, to be saved.
Ona, kama Mungu angesema, “Ibrahimu, wewe ni mwenye haki na unaenda mbinguni” baada ya kufanya mambo haya, basi tungekuwa na kanuni na kielelezo kwamba TULIlazimika kufanya kazi hizi zote nzuri za kidini pia, ili kuokolewa. .