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What is the point without trust?

Okay before starting, sorry guys, this is a Christian post. Not your general food for thought of the day kinda post. Let me bring you to Genesis 15 where God makes a promise to Abraham. You've read it so many times and my take is we've probably missed some essential part of it. At least I have. God made a statement. Take note that this statement survived 4000 years. It is when God defines the terms for relationship of God with men. Genesis 15:6 " And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD counted him as righteous because of his faith." So trusting Him results in a right standing with God. Trust. Cause of faith the implications is righteousness. Not what you do, what you say, how you act. Lets not even bring in the great commandment and the great commission. Just this. Take note this was before the ten commandments, before the laws before the Bible, before Jesus and this is what God said to a man who kinda barely knew him. Abraham was just called out of his homel