Romans 4:20

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 4

“He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;”Romans 4:20

What Does Romans 4:20 Mean?

Romans 4:20 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 4, verse 20 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Faith, Patience, and Hope.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Romans 4:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 15:6“And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.”Hebrews 11:11“Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.”Acts 27:25“Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.”Luke 1:38“And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.”Luke 1:45“And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.”Romans 15:1“We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”1 Corinthians 16:13“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.”Daniel 10:19“And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.”Romans 4:19“And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah’s womb:”2 Corinthians 12:10“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”2 Timothy 2:1“Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.”1 Samuel 30:6“And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.”Isaiah 7:9“And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.”Isaiah 35:4“Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.”2 Kings 7:19“And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.”2 Chronicles 20:15“And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.”Jeremiah 32:16“Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,”Haggai 2:4“Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts:”Zechariah 8:9“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.”Zechariah 8:13“And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.”

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