Romans 4:5

Modern English Version

But to him who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, his soul is lifted up; it is not upright in him; but the just shall live by his faithfulness.

Mark 9:23

Jesus said, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”

John 5:24

“Truly, truly I say to you, whoever hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has eternal life and shall not come into condemnation, but has passed from death into life.

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.”

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

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 4:24

but also for us, to whom it shall be credited if we believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,

Romans 4:3

What does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Romans 4:6

Even David describes the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness without works:

Philippians 3:9

and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God on the basis of faith,

Joshua 24:2

Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel: Long ago your fathers—Terah father of Abraham and Nahor —lived beyond the Euphrates and served other gods.