Romans 4:17

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in whom he believed, who revives the dead and who calls those things that do not exist into existence. For it is written: "I have established you as the father of many nations."

Cross References

Genesis 17:16

And I will bless her, and from her I will give you a son, whom I will bless, and he will be among the nations, and the kings of the peoples will rise from him."

Genesis 17:20

Likewise, concerning Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I will bless and enlarge him, and I will multiply him greatly. He will produce twelve leaders, and I will make him into a great nation.

Genesis 28:3

And may God almighty bless you, and may he cause you to increase and also to multiply, so that you may be influential among the people.

Isaiah 43:6

I will say to the North, "Release him," and to the South, "Do not turn him away." Bring my sons from far away, and my daughters from the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 44:7

Who is like me? Let him call out and announce it. And let him explain to me the order of things, since it is I who appointed the ancient people. The things of the near and the distant future, let him announce them.

Isaiah 48:13

Also, my hand has founded the earth, and my right hand has measured the heavens. I will call them, and they will stand together.

Isaiah 49:12

Behold, some will come from far away, and behold, others from the north and from the sea, and still others from the land of the south.

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.

Isaiah 55:12

For you will go forth rejoicing, and you will be led forward in peace. The mountains and the hills will sing praise before you, and all the trees of the countryside will clap their hands.

Matthew 3:9

And do not choose to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God has the power to raise up sons to Abraham from these stones.

John 5:21

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives life, so also does the Son give life to whomever he wills.

John 5:25

Amen, amen, I say to you, that the hour is coming, and it is now, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and those who hear it shall live.

John 6:63

Then what if you were to see the Son of man ascending to where he was before?

Acts 15:18

To the Lord, his own work has been known from eternity.

Romans 3:29

Is God of the Jews only and not also of the Gentiles? On the contrary, of the Gentiles also.

Romans 4:18

And he believed, with a hope beyond hope, so that he might become the father of many nations, according to what was said to him: "Thus shall your posterity shall be."

Romans 4:2

For if Abraham was justified by works, he would have glory, but not with God.

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead lives within you, then he who raised up Jesus Christ from the dead shall also enliven your mortal bodies, by means of his Spirit living within you.

Romans 9:11

when the children had not yet been born, and had not yet done anything good or bad (such that the purpose of God might be based on their choice),

Romans 9:26

And this shall be: in the place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' there they shall be called the sons of the living God."

1 Corinthians 1:28

And God has chosen the ignoble and contemptible of the world, those who are nothing, so that he may reduce to nothing those who are something.

1 Corinthians 15:45

Just as it was written that the first man, Adam, was made with a living soul, so shall the last Adam be made with a spirit brought back to life.

1 Timothy 6:13

I charge you, in the sight of God, who enlivens all things, and in the sight of Christ Jesus, who gave the testimony of a good profession under Pontius Pilate,

Hebrews 11:12

Because of this, there were also born, from one who himself was as if dead, a mulititude like the stars of heaven, who are, like the sand of the seashore, innumerable.

Hebrews 11:3

By faith, we understand the world to be fashioned by the Word of God, so that the visible might be made by the invisible.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith, Noah, having accepted an answer about those things which were not yet seen, being afraid, fashioned an ark for the salvation of his house. Through the ark, he condemned the world, and was established as the heir of the justice that occurs through faith.

1 Peter 2:10

Though in past times you were not a people, yet now you are the people of God. Though you had not obtained mercy, yet now you have obtained mercy.

2 Peter 3:8

Yet truly, let this one thing not escape notice, most beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years is like one day.