Romans 4:11

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Summary

And 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:

A seal

Revelation 9:4

Righteousness

That righteousness

Romans 4:6

General references

Bible References

A seal

For he is not a Jew, who is one in outward shew, neither is that circumcision which is apparent in the flesh.

Who hath also sealed us, and given us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

In whom ye likewise believed, after ye had heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom having believed, ye were also sealed by that Holy Spirit of promise,

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

And it was commanded them, not to hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only the men who have not the seal of God on their foreheads.

Righteousness

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham or to his seed by the law, but by the righteousness of faith.

Even the righteousness of God, by the faith of Jesus Christ, to all and upon all that believe; for there is no difference:

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith:

But the righteousness which is by faith speaketh thus: Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven, (that is, to bring Christ down:)

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

that I may gain Christ, And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his houshold, by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us, thro' the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

That righteousness

So David also describeth the happiness of the man, to whom God imputeth righteousness without works:

General references

And no man having drunk old wine, straightway desireth new; for he saith, The old is better.

Then Peter answered, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, even as we?

and the uncircumcision through the same faith.

So then they who are of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse;