Romans 4

Question 1

Therefore, the

Answer 1

Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may be by grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law but also to those who have the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
Romans 4:16

Question 2

Da

Answer 2

David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the one to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
Romans 4:6

Question 3

As it is written, i

Answer 3

As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being things that were not.
Romans 4:17

Question 4

because the

Answer 4

because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.
Romans 4:15

Question 5

For if tho

Answer 5

For if those who depend on the law are heirs, faith means nothing and the promise is worthless,
Romans 4:14

Question 6

Und

Answer 6

Under what circumstances was it credited? Was it after he was circumcised, or before? It was not after, but before!
Romans 4:10

Question 7

He wa

Answer 7

He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification.
Romans 4:25

Question 8

And he i

Answer 8

And he is then also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised but who also follow in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
Romans 4:12

Question 9

bei

Answer 9

being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised
Romans 4:21

Question 10

And he r

Answer 10

And he received circumcision as a sign, 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 have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them
Romans 4:11

Question 11

Yet he

Answer 11

Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
Romans 4:20

Question 12

Is thi

Answer 12

Is this blessedness only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
Romans 4:9

Question 13

This is why “it

Answer 13

This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Romans 4:22

Question 14

If, in

Answer 14

If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God.
Romans 4:2

Question 15

The wor

Answer 15

The words “it was credited to him” were written not for him alone
Romans 4:23

Question 16

Howe

Answer 16

However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.
Romans 4:5

Question 17

Agains

Answer 17

Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.”
Romans 4:18

Question 18

Without

Answer 18

Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old—and that Sarah’s womb was also dead.
Romans 4:19

Question 19

What d

Answer 19

What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
Romans 4:3

Question 20

Now to th

Answer 20

Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift but as an obligation.
Romans 4:4

Question 21

Blessed is the one whose

Answer 21

Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord will never count against them
Romans 4:8

Question 22

Blessed are

Answer 22

Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered
Romans 4:7

Question 23

but al

Answer 23

but also for us, to whom God will credit righteousness—for us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.
Romans 4:24

Question 24

It w

Answer 24

It was not through the law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise that he would be heir of the world, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
Romans 4:13