Romans 4:1

Abraham Justified by Faith

1 What then shall we say that a Abraham our b father 1 has found according to the flesh?

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 11:27
    This is the genealogy of Terah: Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran begot Lot.
    Genesis 25:9
    And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite.
    Isaiah 51:2
    Look to Abraham your father, And to Sarah who bore you; For I called him alone, And blessed him and increased him.
    Matthew 3:9
    And do not think to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
    John 8:33
    They answered Him, "We are Abraham's descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can You say, 'You will be made free'?
  2. Cross References
    Luke 3:8
    Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
    John 8:53
    "Are You greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? And the prophets are dead. Who do You make Yourself out to be?"
    James 2:21
    Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?
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