John 8:39

New King James Version

They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.

Cross References

Matthew 3:9

and do not think to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

John 8:33

They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can You say, ‘You will be made free’?”

John 8:37

“I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, but you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.

John 8:43

Why do you not understand My speech? Because you are not able to listen to My word.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”

Romans 4:12

and the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of the faith which our father Abraham had while still uncircumcised.

Romans 4:16

Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, 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

Romans 9:7

nor are they all children because they are the seed of Abraham; but, “In Isaac your seed shall be called.”

Galatians 3:29

And if you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Galatians 3:7

Therefore know that only those who are of faith are sons of Abraham.