Romans 4
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1What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
Romans 4:1
2For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
Romans 4:2
3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Romans 4:3
4Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Romans 4:4
5But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
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6Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
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7Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
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8Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
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9Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
Romans 4:9
10How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
Romans 4:10
11And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
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12And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
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13For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
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14For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:
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15Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
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16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
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17(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
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18Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
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19And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:
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20He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
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21And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
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22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
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23Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
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24But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;
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25Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
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Chapter 4
Cross References
Romans 4:1
Isaiah 51:2Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him al...Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise migh...Acts 13:26Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear...John 8:56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.2 Corinthians 11:22Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Ab...
Romans 4:2
1 Corinthians 1:31That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.2 Corinthians 11:30If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities...Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Ephesians 2:9Not of works, lest any man should boast.Galatians 6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have...
Romans 4:3
Genesis 15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.James 2:23And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was im...Romans 4:9Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcis...Galatians 3:6Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.Romans 4:22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
Romans 4:4
Romans 11:6And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace....Romans 9:32Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of t...Matthew 20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went...Romans 11:35Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
Romans 4:5
Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Romans 3:22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upo...Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving div...Galatians 3:8And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith,...Romans 10:9That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in t...
Romans 4:6
2 Timothy 1:9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our work...1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righte...Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Ephesians 2:8For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the g...2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made th...
Romans 4:7
Psalms 32:1Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.Psalms 130:3If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?Luke 7:47Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved...Micah 7:18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgr...Psalms 85:2Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin....
Romans 4:8
Psalms 32:2Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit...1 Peter 2:24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead...2 Corinthians 5:19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing...1 Peter 3:18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he mi...Isaiah 53:10¶ Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou sha...
Romans 4:9
Galatians 3:26For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.Galatians 3:14That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; th...Colossians 3:11Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian...Ephesians 3:8Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I s...Romans 4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him...
Romans 4:10
Galatians 6:15For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision,...Galatians 5:6For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision;...Genesis 16:1Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptia...Genesis 17:1And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and sa...Genesis 17:10This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after...
Romans 4:11
Romans 3:22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upo...Luke 19:9And Jesus said unto him,This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as h...Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, p...2 Corinthians 1:22Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.Galatians 3:7Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abr...
Romans 4:12
Proverbs 2:20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteou...Song of Solomon 1:8¶ If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footstep...John 8:39They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them,If...2 Corinthians 12:18I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? wa...Galatians 4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other b...
Cross References
Romans 4:1
Isaiah 51:2Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him al...Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise migh...Acts 13:26Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear...John 8:56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.2 Corinthians 11:22Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Ab...
Romans 4:2
1 Corinthians 1:31That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.2 Corinthians 11:30If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities...Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Ephesians 2:9Not of works, lest any man should boast.Galatians 6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have...
Romans 4:3
Genesis 15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.James 2:23And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was im...Romans 4:9Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcis...Galatians 3:6Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.Romans 4:22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
Romans 4:4
Romans 11:6And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace....Romans 9:32Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of t...Matthew 20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went...Romans 11:35Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
Romans 4:5
Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Romans 3:22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upo...Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving div...Galatians 3:8And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith,...Romans 10:9That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in t...
Romans 4:6
2 Timothy 1:9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our work...1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righte...Philippians 3:9And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but...Ephesians 2:8For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the g...2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made th...
Romans 4:7
Psalms 32:1Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.Psalms 130:3If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?Luke 7:47Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved...Micah 7:18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgr...Psalms 85:2Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin....
Romans 4:8
Psalms 32:2Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit...1 Peter 2:24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead...2 Corinthians 5:19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing...1 Peter 3:18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he mi...Isaiah 53:10¶ Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou sha...
Romans 4:9
Galatians 3:26For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.Galatians 3:14That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; th...Colossians 3:11Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian...Ephesians 3:8Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I s...Romans 4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him...
Romans 4:10
Galatians 6:15For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision,...Galatians 5:6For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision;...Genesis 16:1Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptia...Genesis 17:1And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and sa...Genesis 17:10This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after...
Romans 4:11
Romans 3:22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upo...Luke 19:9And Jesus said unto him,This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as h...Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, p...2 Corinthians 1:22Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.Galatians 3:7Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abr...
Romans 4:12
Proverbs 2:20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteou...Song of Solomon 1:8¶ If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footstep...John 8:39They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them,If...2 Corinthians 12:18I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? wa...Galatians 4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other b...