Romans 4:12 Cross References - Coverdale

¹² & that he might be a father of circumcision, not onely of the that are of ye circumcision, but of them also that walke in the fotesteppes of the faith, which was in the vncircumcision of oure father Abraham.

¹¹ he hath put my fote in the stockes, & loketh narowly vnto all my pathes.

²⁰ That thou mayest walke in ye good waye, and kepe the pathes of the rightuous.

⁸ Yf thou knowe not yi self (o thou fayrest amoge women) tha go yi waye forth after ye fotesteppes of the shepe, as though thou woldest fede yi goates besyde ye shepherdes tentes.

⁹ Thinke not now, to saye in your selues, we haue Abraham to oure father. For I saye vnto you, that God is able of these stones to rayse vp chyldren vnto Abraham.

²³ Now whan he was in the hell, he lift vp his eyes in the payne, and sawe Abraham afarre of, and Lazarus in his bosome: ²⁴ and he cried, and sayde: Father Abraham, haue mercy vpon me, and sende Lazarus, that he maye dyppe the typpe of his fynger in water, & coole my tonge, for I am tormeted in this flame. ²⁵ But Abraha saide: Remebre sonne, yt thou hast receaued good in yi life, & contrary wyse Lazarus receaued euell. But now is he comforted, and thou art tormented. ²⁶ And beside all this, there is a greate space set betwene vs and you: so yt they which wolde go downe from hence vnto you, cannot: nether maye they passe ouer from thence vnto vs. ²⁷ Then sayde he: I pray the then father, that thou wilt sende him vnto my fathers house, ²⁸ for I haue yet fyue brethren, that he maye warne them, lest they also come in to this place of torment. ²⁹ Abraham sayde vnto him: They haue Moses and the prophetes, let them heare them. ³⁰ But he sayde: Nay father Abraham, but yf one wente vnto them fro the deed, they wolde do pennaunce. ³¹ Neuertheles he sayde vnto him: Yf they heare not Moses & the prophetes, then shal they not beleue also, though one rose agayne fro the deed.

³⁹ They answered, and sayde vnto him: Abraham is oure father. Iesus sayde vnto them: Yf ye were Abrahams children, ye wolde do the dedes of Abraham. ⁴⁰ But now ye go aboute to kyll me, a man, that haue tolde you the trueth, which I haue herde of God, this dyd not Abraham.

⁶ But I speake not these thinges, as though the worde of God were of none effecte: for they are not all Israelites, which are of Israel: ⁷ nether are they all children, because they are the sede of Abraham: but in Isaac shal the sede be called

¹⁸ I desyred Titus, & with him I sent a brother: dyd Titus defraude you? Haue we not walked in one sprete? Wete we not in like fotesteppes?

²² For it is wrytten, that Abraham had two sonnes the one by a bonde mayde, the other by a fre woman. ²³ As for him that was of the bode mayde, he was borne after ye flesh: but he which was of the fre woman, was borne by promes. ²⁴ These wordes betoken somwhat. For these wemen are the two Testamentes: The one from the mount Sina, that gendreth vnto bondage, which is Agar. ²⁵ For Agar is called in Arabia ye mount Sina, and reacheth vnto Ierusalem which now is, and is in bondage with hir children. ²⁶ But Ierusalem that is aboue, is the fre woman, which is the mother of vs all. ²⁷ For it is wrytte: Reioyse thou baren, that bearest no childre: breake forth and crye thou yt trauaylest not, for the desolate hath many mo childre, then she which hath an hussbande. ²⁸ As for vs (brethren) we are the children of Isaac acordinge to the promes. ²⁹ But like as at that tyme, he that was borne after the flesh, persecuted him yt was borne after the sprete, euen so is it now also. ³⁰ But what sayeth the scripture? Put awaye the bonde mayden and hir sonne: for the sonne of ye bondmayde shal not be heyre with ye sonne of the fre woman. ³¹ So now brethren, we are not children of the bonde mayde, but of the fre woman.

²¹ For here vnto are ye called, for so moch as Christ also suffred for vs, leauynge vs an ensample, that ye shulde folowe his fotesteppes,