Cross references
Romans 9:8
So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.
Romans 9:8 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 1:13 (13 votes) and Romans 4:11–16 (12 votes). 36 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 John 3.
Which verses does Romans 9:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- John 1:1313 votes
children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.
- Romans 4:11–1612 votes
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised. …
- Galatians 3:26–2911 votes
You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. …
- Romans 8:149 votes
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
- Galatians 4:22–318 votes
For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman. His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise. …
- 1 John 3:1–27 votes
Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him. Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
- Psalm 87:65 votes
The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
- Genesis 31:154 votes
Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.
- Psalm 22:304 votes
Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation.
Which verses point to Romans 9:8?
The 10 strongest of 36.