Romans 4:16

Catholic Public Domain Version

Because of this, it is from faith according to grace that the Promise is ensured for all posterity, not only for those who are of the law, but also for those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all before God,

Cross References

Isaiah 51:2

Pay attention to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who bore you. For I called him alone, and I blessed him, and I multiplied him.

Luke 19:9

Jesus said to him: "Today, salvation has come to this house; because of this, he too is a son of Abraham.

Romans 15:8

For I declare that Christ Jesus was the minister of circumcision because of the truth of God, so as to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Romans 3:22

And the justice of God, though the faith of Jesus Christ, is in all those and over all those who believe in him. For there is no distinction.

Romans 3:30

For One is the God who justifies circumcision by faith and uncircumcision through faith.

Romans 4:11

For he received the sign of circumcision as a symbol of the justice of that faith which exists apart from circumcision, so that he might be the father of all those who believe while uncircumcised, so that it might also be reputed to them unto justice,

Romans 5:1

Therefore, having been justified by faith, let us be at peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 9:8

In other words, those who are the sons of God are not those who are sons of the flesh, but those who are sons of the Promise; these are considered to be the offspring.

Galatians 3:14

This was so that the blessing of Abraham might reach the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, in order that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Galatians 3:16

The promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. He did not say, "and to descendents," as if to many, but instead, as if to one, he said, "and to your offspring," who is Christ.

Galatians 3:22

But Scripture has enclosed everything under sin, so that the promise, by the faith of Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our sins, has enlivened us together in Christ, by whose grace you have been saved.

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God.

Titus 3:7

so that, having been justified by his grace, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

2 Peter 1:10

Because of this, brothers, be all the more diligent, so that by good works you may make certain your calling and election. For in doing these things, you do not sin at any time.