Cross references

Romans 4:1

What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered?

Romans 4:1 BSB

Romans 4:1 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 51:2 (12 votes) and Romans 4:16 (8 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Isaiah 51 to James 2.

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Which verses does Romans 4:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 51:212 votes

    Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave you birth. When I called him, he was but one; then I blessed him and multiplied him.

  2. Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.

  3. John 8:564 votes

    Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

  4. Acts 13:264 votes

    Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

  5. Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

  6. And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

  7. Luke 3:83 votes

    Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

  8. Romans 7:73 votes

    What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”

  9. So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’ But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

  10. But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’ ‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.’ …

  11. John 8:332 votes
  12. John 8:532 votes

Which verses point to Romans 4:1?

The 10 strongest of 11.