Romans 9:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“Once they were told, ‘You are not my people.’ But in that very place they will be called children of the living God.”

Cross References

Psalm 42:2

In my heart, I am thirsty for you, the living God. When will I see your face?

Isaiah 43:6

I will say to the north and to the south, “Free my sons and daughters! Let them return from distant lands.

Daniel 6:26

I command everyone in my kingdom to worship and honour the God of Daniel. He is the living God, the one who lives for ever. His power and his kingdom will never end.

Matthew 16:16

Simon Peter spoke up, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”

John 11:52

Yet Jesus would not die just for the Jewish nation. He would die to bring together all God's scattered people.

Romans 8:14

Only those people who are led by God's Spirit are his children.

Romans 8:16

God's Spirit makes us sure that we are his children.

Romans 8:19

In fact, all creation is eagerly waiting for God to show who his children are.

2 Corinthians 6:18

and be your Father. You will be my sons and my daughters, as surely as I am God, the All-Powerful.”

Galatians 3:26

All of you are God's children because of your faith in Christ Jesus.

Deuteronomy 14:1

People of Israel, you are the LORD's children, so when you mourn for the dead, you must not cut yourselves or shave your forehead.