Romans 9:4
Romans · New Testament · Chapter 9
“Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;”Romans 9:4
What Does Romans 9:4 Mean?
Romans 9:4 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 9, verse 4 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 Adoption, Election, Identity, and Covenant.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Romans 9:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 4:22“Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.”Ephesians 2:12“That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:”Psalms 147:19“He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.”Genesis 17:2“And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”Exodus 4:22“And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:”Acts 3:25“Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.”Romans 3:2“Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.”Romans 9:6“Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:”Deuteronomy 7:6“For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.”Luke 15:31“And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.”Acts 2:39“For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.”Galatians 4:5“To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.”Hebrews 8:6“But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.”Isaiah 63:19“We are thine: thou never barest rule over them; they were not called by thy name.”John 1:47“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”Hebrews 9:1“Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.”Genesis 17:7“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”Acts 3:12“And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?”Romans 15:8“Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:”1 Kings 8:11“So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.”
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