Romans 9:7

Weymouth NT

nor because they are Abraham's true children. But the promise was »Through Isaac shall your posterity be reckoned.«

Cross References

Matthew 3:9

and do not imagine that you can say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

Luke 16:30

»`No, father Abraham,' he pleaded; `but if some one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.'«

Luke 3:8

Live lives which shall prove your change of heart; and do not begin to say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

John 8:33

»We are descendants of Abraham,« they answered, »and have never at any time been in slavery to any one. What do those words of yours mean, `You shall become free'?«

Galatians 4:23

But we see that the child of the slave-girl was born in the common course of nature; but the child of the free woman in fulfilment of the promise.

Galatians 4:28

But you, brethren, like Isaac, are children born in fulfilment of a promise.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the true circumcision–we who render to God a spiritual worship and make our boast in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in outward ceremonies:

Hebrews 11:18

with regard to whom he had been told, »It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced.«