Matthew 3:9

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And do not think to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father: for I say to you, that God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:24

Son of man, those who inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given to us for an inheritance.

Mark 7:21

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

Luke 12:17

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room in which to store my fruits?

Luke 16:24

And he cried out and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

Luke 19:40

And he answered and said to them, I tell you that, if these would hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

Luke 3:8

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father: for I say to you, That God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 5:22

But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said to them, What do you reason in your hearts?

Luke 7:39

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that touches him: for she is a sinner.

John 8:33

They answered him, We are Abraham’s descendents, and were never in bondage to anyone: how can you say, You shall be made free?

John 8:37

I know that you are Abraham’s descendents; but you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.

John 8:53

Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? And the prophets are dead: whom do you make yourself?

Acts 13:26

Men and kindred, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

Acts 15:14

Simeon has declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out from them a people for his name.

Romans 4:1

What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as concerning the flesh, has found?