Romans 4:13
For the promes (that he shulde be ye heyre of the worlde) was not made vnto Abraham or to his sede thorow the lawe, but thorow the righteousnes of faith.
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- Gal 3:29 : 29 Yf ye be Christes, the are ye Abrahas sede and heyres acordynge to the promes.
- Gen 17:4-6 : 4 Beholde, It is I, and haue my couenaut with the, and thou shalt be a father of many people. 5 Therfore shalt thou nomore be called Abram, but thy name shal be Abraham: For I haue made the a father of many nacions, 6 & I wil multiplye the exceadingly, and wil make people of ye, yee and kynges also shal come out of the.
- Gen 17:16 : 16 for I will blesse her, and geue the a sonne of her. I wil blesse her, and people shall come of her, yee and kynges of many people.
- Gen 22:17-18 : 17 I wyll prospere and multiplye thy sede as the starres of heauen, and as the sonde vpon the see shore. And thy sede shall possesse the gates of his enemies: 18 and in thy sede shal all the nacions of the earth be blessed, because thou hast herkened vnto my voyce.
- Gen 28:14 : 14 and thy sede shal be as ye dust of ye earth. And thou shalt sprede forth towarde the west, east, north, and south: and thorow the and thy sede shall all the kynreds vpon earth be blessed.
- Ps 2:8 : 8 Desyre off me, and I shall geue the the Heithen for thine enheritaunce, Yee the vttemost partes of the worlde for thy possession.
- Ps 72:11 : 11 All kynges shal worshipe him, & all Heithe shal do him seruyce.
- Rom 9:8 : 8 vnto the, that is, They which are children after the flesh, are not the children of God, but the children of the promes are counted for the sede.
- Gal 3:16-18 : 16 To Abraham and his sede were the promyses made. He sayeth not: In the sedes, as in many, but in thy sede, as in one, which is Christ. 17 This Testament (I saye) which afore was confirmed to Christ warde, is not disanulled (that the promes shulde be made of none affecte) by the lawe which was geuen beyonde foure hundreth & thirtie yeares therafter. 18 For yf the enheritaunce be gotten by the lawe, then is it not geuen by promes. But God gaue it frely vnto Abraham by promes.
- Gen 12:3 : 3 I wil blesse them that blesse the, and curse them that curse the: and in the shal all the generacions of the earth be blessed.
- Gen 49:10 : 10 The cepter shal not be remoued fro Iuda, ner a master fro his fete, tyll the Worthye come, and vnto him shal the people fall.
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- Rom 4:14-207 verses83%
14 For yf they which are of the lawe be heyres, the is faith vayne, and the promes of none effecte,
15 for so moch as the lawe causeth but wrath. For where the lawe is not, there is also no transgression.
16 Therfore was the promes made thorow fayth, that it myght come off fauoure, wherby the promesse myghte be made sure vnto all the sede: not onely vnto him which is off the lawe, but also vnto him that is of the faith of Abraha which is the father of vs all.
17 As it is wrytten: I haue made the a father of many Heythe before God, whom thou hast beleued: which quyckeneth the deed, and calleth it which is not, that it maye be.
18 And he beleued vpo hope, where nothinge was to hope, that he shulde be a father of many Heythen. Acordinge as it was sayde vnto him:
19 Euen so shal thy sede be. And he was not faynte in faith, nether cosidred his awne body, which was deed allready, whyle he was almost an hundreth yeare olde, nether the deed wombe of Sara.
20 For he douted not in the promes of God thorow vnbeleue, but was stroge in faith, and gaue God the prayse:
- Gal 3:14-185 verses80%
14 yt the blessynge of Abraham mighte come on the Gentyles in Christ Iesu, and yt we might so receaue ye promysed sprete, thorow faith.
15 Brethren, I wil speake after the maner of men. Though it be but a mas Testamet, yet no man despyseth it, or addeth eny thinge therto, whan it is confirmed.
16 To Abraham and his sede were the promyses made. He sayeth not: In the sedes, as in many, but in thy sede, as in one, which is Christ.
17 This Testament (I saye) which afore was confirmed to Christ warde, is not disanulled (that the promes shulde be made of none affecte) by the lawe which was geuen beyonde foure hundreth & thirtie yeares therafter.
18 For yf the enheritaunce be gotten by the lawe, then is it not geuen by promes. But God gaue it frely vnto Abraham by promes.
- Rom 4:9-124 verses78%
9 Now this blessednes, goeth it ouer the circucision, or ouer the vncircumcision? We must nedes graunte, yt Abrahas faith was couted vnto hi for righteousnes.
10 How was it the rekened vnto him? In the circucision, or in the vncircumcision? Doutles not in the circucision, but in the vncircumcision.
11 As for the toke of circucision he receaued it for a seale off the righteousnes off faith, which he had yet in ye vncircusion, yt he shulde be a father of all the yt beleue, beinge in ye vncircucisio, yt it might be couted vnto the also for righteousnes:
12 & that he might be a father of circumcision, not onely of the that are of ye circumcision, but of them also that walke in the fotesteppes of the faith, which was in the vncircumcision of oure father Abraham.
- Rom 4:1-66 verses77%
1 What shal we saye the, that Abraha or father as pertayninge to ye flesh dyd fynde?
2 This we saye: Yf Abraham were made righteous thorow workes, then hath he wherin to reioyse, but not before God.
3 But what sayeth ye scripture? Abraha belened God, & yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
4 Vnto hi yt goeth aboute wt workes, is the rewarde not rekened of fauoure, but of dutye:
5 owbeit vnto him, yt goeth not aboute with workes, but beleueth on him yt iustifieth the vngodly, is his faith counted for righteousnes.
6 Euen as Dauid sayeth also, that blessednes is onely that mans, vnto who God counteth righteousnes without addinge to of workes, where he sayeth:
- Gal 3:6-94 verses75%
6 Euen as Abraha beleued God, and it was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
7 Thus ye knowe, that they which are of faith, are Abrahams children.
8 The scripture sawe afore hade, that God iustifieth the Heythen thorow faith. Therfore shewed it glad tydinges afore vnto Abraham, and sayde: In the shal all the Heythen be blessed.
9 So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithfull Abraham.
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21 Is the lawe then agaynst the promyses of God? God forbyd. Howbeit yf there had bene geuen a lawe which coulde haue geue life, the no doute righteousnes shulde come of the lawe.
- Rom 9:7-82 verses74%
7 nether are they all children, because they are the sede of Abraham: but in Isaac shal the sede be called
8 vnto the, that is, They which are children after the flesh, are not the children of God, but the children of the promes are counted for the sede.
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29 Yf ye be Christes, the are ye Abrahas sede and heyres acordynge to the promes.
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30 What shal we saye then? This wil we saye: The Heythen which folowed not righteousnes, haue ouertaken righteousnes: but I speake of the righteousnes that commeth of faith.
- Rom 4:22-232 verses73%
22 And therfore was it rekened vnto him for righteousnes.
23 But this is not wrytte onely for his sake, yt it was counted vnto him,
- Rom 3:27-282 verses73%
27 Where is now then thy reioysinge? It is excluded. By what lawe? By the lawe of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of faith.
28 We holde therfore that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the lawe.
- Gal 3:11-122 verses73%
11 That no man is iustified by the lawe in the sighte of God, it is euydet: For ye iust shal lyue by his faith.
12 The lawe is not of faith, but the ma that doth ye same, shal lyue therin.
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16 yet (in so moch as we knowe, that a man is not made righteous by the dedes off the lawe, but by the faith on Iesus Christ) we haue beleued also on Iesus Christ, yt we might be made righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by the dedes of the lawe, because that by the dedes of the lawe no flesh shal be iustified.
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18 of whom it was sayde: In Isaac shal thy sede be called:
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13 For whan God made promes to Abraham, because he had none greater to sweare by, he sware by himselfe,
- Gal 4:22-232 verses70%
22 For it is wrytten, that Abraham had two sonnes the one by a bonde mayde, the other by a fre woman.
23 As for him that was of the bode mayde, he was borne after ye flesh: but he which was of the fre woman, was borne by promes.
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9 & be founde in him, not hauynge myne awne righteousnes which commeth of the lawe, but by the faith of Christ (namely) the righteousnes which commeth of God in faith,
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22 but I speake of ye righteousnes before God, which cometh by the faith on Iesus Christ, vnto all, and vpo all them that beleue.For here is no difference.
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6 But he whose kynred is not counted amoge them, receaued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promes.
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28 As for vs (brethren) we are the children of Isaac acordinge to the promes.
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4 For Christ is the ende of the lawe, vnto righteousnes for euery one yt beleueth.
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5 and gaue him no enheritauce therin, no not ye bredth of a fote: and promysed him, that he wolde geue it him to possesse, and to his sede after him, whan as yet he had no childe.
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5 But we wayte in the sprete off hope, to be made righteous by faith.
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6 Abram beleued the LORDE, and yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.