What concrete example makes clear the meaning of this doctrine?

Answer

"And He brought him [Abraham] forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if
thou be able to number them: and He said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the Lord; and
He counted it to him for righteousness." Gen. 15: 5, 6.
 


For what purpose is the mystery of the gospel made manifest?
What were these gifts that Christ gave to men?
In symbolic language, what is represented by winds?
When used with reference to prophecy, what does the word fulfil mean?
Until what time did the ceremonial law impose the service performed in the worldly sanctuary?
21. What shows that the new, or second, covenant and the Abrahamic covenant are virtually the same?
What saying will then be brought to pass?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle