Romans 4:16

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,

Of faith

Titus 3:7

The promise

Hebrews 6:13

2 Peter 1:10

But to

Romans 4:11

The father

Romans 9:8

Isaiah 51:2

General references

Bible References

Of faith

Being justified as a gift by his grace by the redemption which is in Christ Jesus:

Justified therefore of faith we have peace with God by our Lord Jesus Christ:

Know ye therefore that they of faith, these are sons of Abraham.

And we being dead in faults, he made alive together with Christ, (by grace are ye saved;)

That justified by his grace, we might be heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

The promise

For God promising to Abraham, since he had none greater to swear by, sware by himself,

Wherefore rather, brethren, be earnest to have your calling and selection made firm: for doing these, ye should not once stumble:

But to

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which in uncircumcision: for him to be father of all believing through uncircumcision; for justice also to be reckoned to them:

The father

That is, The children of the flesh, these not the children of God: but the children of the solemn promise are reckoned for seed.

look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah bringing you forth: for one I called him, and I will bless him, and I will increase him.

General references

And I made thy seed as the dust of the earth, that if a man shall be able to reckon up the dust of the earth, thy seed also shall be reckoned up.

And he said to him, What has been written in the law? how readest thou ?

So that they of faith are praised with faithful Abraham.

And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise.