Cross references
Luke 1:55
as He promised to our fathers,
to Abraham and his descendants forever.”
Luke 1:55 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 17:19 (8 votes) and Psalm 105:6–10 (8 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 12 to Hebrews 1.
Which verses does Luke 1:55 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 17:198 votes
But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
- Psalm 105:6–108 votes
O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones. He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth. …
- Psalm 132:11–174 votes
The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne. If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.” …
- Galatians 3:16–174 votes
The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.
- Genesis 22:183 votes
And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
- Genesis 26:43 votes
I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,
- Romans 11:28–293 votes
Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs. For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
- Genesis 12:32 votes
I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
- Genesis 28:142 votes
Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.
Which verses point to Luke 1:55?
The 10 strongest of 34.