Luke 3:8
3:8 Therefore produce
fruit
that proves your repentance, and don’t begin to say
to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’
For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!
Luke 16:24
16:24 So
he called out,
‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus
to dip the tip of his finger
in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish
in this fire.’
Luke 19:9
19:9 Then
Jesus said to him, “Today salvation
has come to this household,
because he too is a son of Abraham!
Acts 13:26
13:26 Brothers,
descendants
of Abraham’s family,
and those Gentiles among you who fear God,
the message
of this salvation has been sent to us.
Romans 4:12-16
4:12 And he is also the father of the circumcised,
who are not only circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham possessed when he was still uncircumcised.
4:13 For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would inherit the world was not fulfilled through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
4:14 For if they become heirs by the law, faith is empty and the promise is nullified.
4:15 For the law brings wrath, because where there is no law there is no transgression either.
4:16 For this reason it is by faith so that it may be by grace, with the result that the promise may be certain to all the descendants – not only to those who are under the law, but also to those who have the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all