Romans 4:1

Abraham's Faith Counted As Righteousness

¹ What, then, shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh? ² For, if Abraham was justified by works, he has ground of boasting, but not toward God.

According to the Flesh

By Faith

After The Flesh

Abraham

Romans 4:16

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may 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

Matthew 3:9

and think not to say within yourselves, 'As a father we have Abraham;' for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 3:8

Produce, therefore, fruits worthy of repentance; and begin not to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father'; for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 16:24-25

And, crying, he said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; because I am in anguish in this flame!'

Luke 16:29-31

But Abraham says, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'

John 8:33

They answered Him, "We are Abraham's seed, and to no one have we at any time been in bondage; how sayest Thou, 'Ye shall be made free?'

John 8:37-41

I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye are seeking to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.

John 8:53

Art Thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died? Whom makest Thou Thyself?"

John 8:56

Abraham, your father, rejoiced to see My day; and he saw it, and was glad."

Acts 13:26

Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those among you who fear God, to us the word of this salvation was sent forth.

Romans 6:1

What, then, shall we say? Shall we persist in sin, that grace may abound?

Romans 7:7

What, then, shall we say? Is the law sin? It could not be! But I had not known sin, except through law; for I would not know even coveting, if the law did not say, "You shall not covet;"

Romans 8:31

What, then, shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

2 Corinthians 11:22

Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they Abraham's seed? so am I.

Hebrews 12:9

Furthermore, we used to have the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?