Cross references

Romans 1:5

Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.

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Romans 1:5 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 9:15 (19 votes) and Romans 16:26 (13 votes). 37 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Malachi 1 to 1 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Romans 1:5 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Acts 9:1519 votes

    “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.

  2. Romans 16:2613 votes

    but now revealed and made known through the writings of the prophets by the command of the eternal God, in order to lead all nations to the obedience that comes from faith—

  3. Acts 6:712 votes

    So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.

  4. Malachi 1:1111 votes

    For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.

  5. But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

  6. And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

  7. For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

  8. Acts 1:255 votes

    to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

  9. But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood,

  10. But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

  11. John 1:163 votes
  12. Acts 15:142 votes

Which verses point to Romans 1:5?

The 10 strongest of 37.