Romans 4:18

Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”

Cross References (11)

  • Romans 8:24 (13)

    For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?

  • Genesis 15:5–6 (10)

    And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him

  • Romans 5:5 (9)

    And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He ha

  • Acts 27:25 (8)

    So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.

  • Mark 5:35–36 (6)

    While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother th

  • Proverbs 13:12 (6)

    Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

  • Romans 4:17 (4)

    As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believ

  • Ezekiel 37:11 (4)

    Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried

  • Luke 1:18 (3)

    “How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”

  • Ruth 1:11–13 (3)

    But Naomi replied, “Return home, my daughters. Why would you go with me? Are there still sons in my womb to become your

  • Romans 4:19 (2)

    Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) an