Bible Cross References
For if
Romans 4:16
And so the promise was based on faith, in order that the promise should be guaranteed as God's free gift to all of Abraham's descendants---not just to those who obey the Law, but also to those who believe as Abraham did. For Abraham is the spiritual father of us all;
Galatians 2:21
I refuse to reject the grace of God. But if a person is put right with God through the Law, it means that Christ died for nothing!
Galatians 3:18-24
18
For if God's gift depends on the Law, then it no longer depends on his promise. However, it was because of his promise that God gave that gift to Abraham.
19
What, then, was the purpose of the Law? It was added in order to show what wrongdoing is, and it was meant to last until the coming of Abraham's descendant, to whom the promise was made. The Law was handed down by angels, with a man acting as a go-between.
20
But a go-between is not needed when only one person is involved; and God is one.
21
Does this mean that the Law is against God's promises? No, not at all! For if human beings had received a law that could bring life, then everyone could be put right with God by obeying it.
22
But the scripture says that the whole world is under the power of sin; and so the gift which is promised on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ is given to those who believe.
23
But before the time for faith came, the Law kept us all locked up as prisoners until this coming faith should be revealed.
24
And so the Law was in charge of us until Christ came, in order that we might then be put right with God through faith.
Galatians 5:4
Those of you who try to be put right with God by obeying the Law have cut yourselves off from Christ. You are outside God's grace.
Philippians 3:9
and be completely united with him. I no longer have a righteousness of my own, the kind that is gained by obeying the Law. I now have the righteousness that is given through faith in Christ, the righteousness that comes from God and is based on faith.
Hebrews 7:19
For the Law of Moses could not make anything perfect. And now a better hope has been provided through which we come near to God.
Hebrews 7:28
The Law of Moses appoints men who are imperfect to be high priests; but God's promise made with the vow, which came later than the Law, appoints the Son, who has been made perfect forever.
made
Romans 3:31
Does this mean that by this faith we do away with the Law? No, not at all; instead, we uphold the Law.
Numbers 30:12
But if her husband forbids her to fulfill the vow when he hears about it, she is not required to keep it. The LORD will forgive her, because her husband prevented her from keeping her vow.
Numbers 30:15
But if he later annuls the vow, he must suffer the consequences for the failure to fulfill the vow.
Psalm 119:126
LORD, it is time for you to act, because people are disobeying your law.
Isaiah 55:11
So also will be the word that I speak--- it will not fail to do what I plan for it; it will do everything I send it to do.
Jeremiah 19:7
In this place I will frustrate all the plans of the people of Judah and Jerusalem. I will let their enemies triumph over them and kill them in battle. I will give their corpses to the birds and the wild animals as food.