Romans 4:16

Modern English Version

Therefore the promise comes through faith, so that it might be by grace, that the promise would be certain to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

Cross References

Isaiah 51:2

Look to Abraham your father and to Sarah who bore you; for I called him alone, and blessed him, and multiplied him.

Luke 19:9

Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.

Romans 15:8

Now I say that Jesus Christ has become a servant to the circumcised on behalf of the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

Romans 3:22

This righteousness of God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all and upon all who believe, for there is no distinction.

Romans 3:30

seeing it is one God, who shall justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

Romans 4:11

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith that he had while being uncircumcised, so that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they are uncircumcised, that righteousness might be credited to them also,

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 9:8

So those who are the children of the flesh are not the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.

Galatians 3:14

so that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Galatians 3:16

Now the promises were made to Abraham and his Seed. He does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your Seed,” meaning one, who is Christ.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture has confined all things under sin, that the promise through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in sins, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not of yourselves. It is the gift of God,

Titus 3:7

so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, diligently make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.