Romans 4:5
Romans · New Testament · Chapter 4
“But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.”Romans 4:5
What Does Romans 4:5 Mean?
Romans 4:5 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 4, verse 5 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 Justification, and Righteousness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Romans 4:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 2:8“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:”Philippians 3:9“And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:”Romans 3:22“Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:”Romans 5:1“Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:”Titus 3:3“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”Romans 5:6“For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.”Romans 10:9“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.”Galatians 3:8“And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.”Romans 4:3“For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.”Romans 10:3“For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.”Galatians 2:16“Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.”Romans 3:26“To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.”Titus 3:5“Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;”Acts 13:39“And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.”1 Corinthians 6:9“Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,”John 5:24“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.”John 6:29“Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.”Romans 1:17“For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.”Romans 3:28“Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.”Luke 18:14“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
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