Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 4:14 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Romans 4:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 4 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:”
Romans 4:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 4:14
For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect: Paul poses a hypothetical syllogism: if inheritance comes ek nomou (ἐκ νόμου, "from law"), then two catastrophic consequences follow. First, kekenōtai hē pistis (κεκένωται ἡ πίστις, "faith has been emptied/made void"). The perfect tense indicates permanent voiding—faith would be rendered meaningless as a category. If law-works secure inheritance, then faith is superfluous decoration, not the instrumental means of receiving the promise.Second, katērgētai hē epaggelia (κατήργηται ἡ ἐπαγγελία, "the...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 4:14
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“it is no more of promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by promise.”
“not having a righteousness of my own”
“and a bringing in of a better hope”
“but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.”
“we establish the law.”
“then Christ died for nothing!,I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.,,,,,,,,”
“that it may be according to grace”
“but it shall accomplish that which I please”
“Yahweh”
“then whatever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows”