Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Romans
Chapter 4  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 4:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 4:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 4:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 4:17 JFB -> Commentary on 4:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:17 PNT -> Commentary on 4:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 4:17 TSK -> Commentary on 4:17 TSK -> Entry for 4:17 WEN -> Notes on 4:17 NTB -> Abraham; Catholicity; Faith; Justification; Life; Quickening; Quotations And Allusions; Resurrection; Salvation; Works TTT -> Adoption; Creation PWP -> Devotional using 4:17 4:17 - [In Context] Like it is written {in the Scriptures F43 } "I have made you (Abraham) a father of many nations." F44 This is true before God. Abraham believed in God--the God who gives life to dead people and decides that things will happen that have not yet happened.
FOOTNOTES: F43: Scripture(s)   Holy Writings--the Old Testament. F44: "I … nations"   Quote from Gen. 17:5.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; PWP - Praying With Paul; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.