Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore 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,
The promise
But to
The father
General references
Bible References
Of faith
Romans 3:24
justified freely by his grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus:
Romans 5:1
BEING justified therefore by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Galatians 3:7
Know then that they who are of faith, these are the children of Abraham.
Ephesians 2:5
though we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved,)
Titus 3:7
that justified by his grace, we might become heirs in hope of eternal life.
The promise
Hebrews 6:13
For God when he gave the promise to Abraham forasmuch as he had nothing greater to swear by, sware by himself,
2 Peter 1:10
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
But to
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had when uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all those who believe, though uncircumcised; that to them also the righteousness might be imputed:
The father
Romans 9:8
That is, not the children of the flesh, these are the children of God: but the children of the promise are accounted for the seed.
General references
Luke 10:26
And he said unto him, What is written in the law? How readest thou?
Galatians 3:9
Wherefore they who are of faith are blessed with believing Abraham.
Galatians 4:28
So we, brethren, as Isaac, are the children of the promise.