Galatians 3:17 Cross References
Galatians 3:17
17: This is what I am trying to say: The agreement God made with Abraham could not be canceled 430 years later when God gave the law to Moses. God would be breaking his promise.
Hebrews 11:39
- All of these people we have mentioned received God's approval because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised.
- For God had far better things in mind for us that would also benefit them, for they can't receive the prize at the end of the race until we finish the race.
Romans 3:3
- True, some of them were unfaithful; but just because they broke their promises, does that mean God will break his promises?
Romans 4:13
- It is clear, then, that God's promise to give the whole earth to Abraham and his descendants was not based on obedience to God's law, but on the new relationship with God that comes by faith.
- So if you claim that God's promise is for those who obey God's law and think they are "good enough" in God's sight, then you are saying that faith is useless. And in that case, the promise is also meaningless.
Genesis 15:13
- Then the LORD told Abram, "You can be sure that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land, and they will be oppressed as slaves for four hundred years.
2 Corinthians 1:20
- For all of God's promises have been fulfilled in him. That is why we say "Amen" when we give glory to God through Christ.
John 1:17
- For the law was given through Moses; God's unfailing love and faithfulness came through Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:17
- For Christ didn't send me to baptize, but to preach the Good News--and not with clever speeches and high-sounding ideas, for fear that the cross of Christ would lose its power.
Isaiah 14:27
- The LORD Almighty has spoken--who can change his plans? When his hand moves, who can stop him?"
Galatians 5:4
- For if you are trying to make yourselves right with God by keeping the law, you have been cut off from Christ! You have fallen away from God's grace.
Colossians 2:4
- I am telling you this so that no one will be able to deceive you with persuasive arguments.
Hebrews 6:13
- For example, there was God's promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in his own name, saying:
- "I will certainly bless you richly, and I will multiply your descendants into countless millions."
- Then Abraham waited patiently, and he received what God had promised.
- When people take an oath, they call on someone greater than themselves to hold them to it. And without any question that oath is binding.
- God also bound himself with an oath, so that those who received the promise could be perfectly sure that he would never change his mind.
Exodus 12:40
- The people of Israel had lived in Egypt for 430 years.
- In fact, it was on the last day of the 430th year that all the LORD's forces left the land.
1 Corinthians 10:19
- What am I trying to say? Am I saying that the idols to whom the pagans bring sacrifices are real gods and that these sacrifices are of some value?
1 Corinthians 7:29
- Now let me say this, dear brothers and sisters: The time that remains is very short, so husbands should not let marriage be their major concern.
Hebrews 11:13
- All these faithful ones died without receiving what God had promised them, but they saw it all from a distance and welcomed the promises of God. They agreed that they were no more than foreigners and nomads here on earth.
Acts 7:6
- But God also told him that his descendants would live in a foreign country where they would be mistreated as slaves for four hundred years.
Numbers 23:19
- God is not a man, that he should lie. He is not a human, that he should change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through?
2 Corinthians 9:6
- Remember this--a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.
John 8:56
- Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad."
- The people said, "You aren't even fifty years old. How can you say you have seen Abraham? "
- Jesus answered, "The truth is, I existed before Abraham was even born!"
Genesis 15:18
- So the LORD made a covenant with Abram that day and said, "I have given this land to your descendants, all the way from the border of Egypt to the great Euphrates River--
Genesis 17:19
- But God replied, "Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my everlasting covenant with him and his descendants.
Romans 3:25
- For God sent Jesus to take the punishment for our sins and to satisfy God's anger against us. We are made right with God when we believe that Jesus shed his blood, sacrificing his life for us. God was being entirely fair and just when he did not punish those who sinned in former times.
Psalms 33:10
- The LORD shatters the plans of the nations and thwarts all their schemes.
1 Corinthians 1:12
- Some of you are saying, "I am a follower of Paul." Others are saying, "I follow Apollos," or "I follow Peter, "or "I follow only Christ."
Hebrews 11:17
- It was by faith that Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice when God was testing him. Abraham, who had received God's promises, was ready to sacrifice his only son, Isaac,
- though God had promised him, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted."
- Abraham assumed that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.
Numbers 30:8
- But if her husband refuses to accept her vow or impulsive pledge on the day he hears of it, he nullifies her commitments, and the LORD will forgive her.
Isaiah 28:18
- I will cancel the bargain you made to avoid death, and I will overturn your deal to dodge the grave. When the terrible enemy floods in, you will be trampled into the ground.
1 Peter 1:11
- They wondered what the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward. They wondered when and to whom all this would happen.
- They were told that these things would not happen during their lifetime, but many years later, during yours. And now this Good News has been announced by those who preached to you in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.
Ephesians 4:17
- With the Lord's authority let me say this: Live no longer as the ungodly do, for they are hopelessly confused.
1 Peter 1:20
- God chose him for this purpose long before the world began, but now in these final days, he was sent to the earth for all to see. And he did this for you.
Luke 1:68
- "Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited his people and redeemed them.
- He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David,
- just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.
- Now we will be saved from our enemies and from all who hate us.
- He has been merciful to our ancestors by remembering his sacred covenant with them,
Hebrews 7:18
- Yes, the old requirement about the priesthood was set aside because it was weak and useless.
Galatians 3:15
- Dear brothers and sisters, here's an example from everyday life. Just as no one can set aside or amend an irrevocable agreement, so it is in this case.
Genesis 17:7
- "I will continue this everlasting covenant between us, generation after generation. It will continue between me and your offspring forever. And I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Yes, I will give all this land of Canaan to you and to your offspring forever. And I will be their God.
Job 40:8
- Are you going to discredit my justice and condemn me so you can say you are right?
Galatians 3:21
- Well then, is there a conflict between God's law and God's promises? Absolutely not! If the law could have given us new life, we could have been made right with God by obeying it.
Galatians 5:16
- So I advise you to live according to your new life in the Holy Spirit. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves.