Jam 2:21-22, 1Jo 2:5 | ESV | STEP | Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar ?

James 2:21-22

21 ^aWas not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? 22 You see that ^bfaith was active along with his works, and faith was completed ^cby his works;

1 John 2:5

5 but whoever ^dkeeps his word, in him truly ^ethe love of God is perfected. ^fBy this we may know that we are in him: