The Promise Granted through Faith

13 For the promise to Abraham(A) or to his descendants that he would inherit the world(B) was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.[a] 14 If those who are of the law are heirs,(C) faith is made empty and the promise is canceled.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 4:13 Lit righteousness of faith

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) 14 For if those who depend on the law are heirs, faith means nothing and the promise is worthless,(D)

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17 and if children, also heirs(A)—heirs of God and coheirs with Christ—seeing that[a] we suffer with Him(B) so that we may also be glorified with Him.

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  1. Romans 8:17 Or provided that

17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs(A)—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings(B) in order that we may also share in his glory.(C)

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29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, heirs(A) according to the promise.(B)

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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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So you are no longer a slave(A) but a son,(B) and if a son, then an heir(C) through God.

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So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child; and since you are his child, God has made you also an heir.(A)

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so that having been justified by His grace,(A)
we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.(B)

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so that, having been justified by his grace,(A) we might become heirs(B) having the hope(C) of eternal life.(D)

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In these last days,(A) He has spoken to us by His Son. God has appointed Him heir of all things and made the universe[a](B) through Him.

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  1. Hebrews 1:2 Lit ages

but in these last days(A) he has spoken to us by his Son,(B) whom he appointed heir(C) of all things, and through whom(D) also he made the universe.(E)

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By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.(A)

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By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen,(A) in holy fear built an ark(B) to save his family.(C) By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.(D)

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