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believed

Meaning of “believed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of believe. Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:6

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Galatians 2:16
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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1611 witness · Galatians 2:16 · retained source text

Knowing that a man is not iustified by the works of the Law, but by the faith of Iesus Christ, euen we haue beleeued in Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the faith of Christ, and not by the workes of the Law: for by the workes of the Law shall no flesh be iustified.

Galatians 3:6
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
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1611 witness · Galatians 3:6 · retained source text

Euen as Abraham beleeued God, and it was accounted to him for righteousnesse.

1611 marginal noteOr, imputed.

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