13 For (A)the promise to Abraham or to his [a]descendants (B)that he would be heir of the world was not [b]through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith.

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  1. Romans 4:13 Lit seed
  2. Romans 4:13 Or through law

13 It was not through the law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise(A) that he would be heir of the world,(B) but through the righteousness that comes by faith.(C)

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16 For this reason it is [a]by faith, in order that it may be in accordance with (A)grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to (B)all the [b]descendants, not only to [c]those who are of the Law, but also to [d](C)those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is (D)the father of us all,

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  1. Romans 4:16 Or out of
  2. Romans 4:16 Lit seed
  3. Romans 4:16 Lit that which is
  4. Romans 4:16 Lit that which is

16 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may be by grace(A) and may be guaranteed(B) 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.(C)

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29 And if (A)you [a]belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s [b]descendants, heirs according to (B)promise.

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  1. Galatians 3:29 Lit are Christ’s
  2. Galatians 3:29 Lit seed

29 If you belong to Christ,(A) then you are Abraham’s seed,(B) and heirs(C) according to the promise.(D)

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28 And you brethren, (A)like Isaac, are (B)children of promise.

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28 Now you, brothers and sisters, like Isaac, are children of promise.(A)

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11 By faith even (A)Sarah herself received [a]ability to conceive, even beyond the proper time of life, since she considered Him (B)faithful who had promised.

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  1. Hebrews 11:11 Lit power for the laying down of seed

11 And by faith even Sarah, who was past childbearing age,(A) was enabled to bear children(B) because she[a] considered him faithful(C) who had made the promise.

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  1. Hebrews 11:11 Or By faith Abraham, even though he was too old to have children—and Sarah herself was not able to conceive—was enabled to become a father because he