By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son; — read the full passage →
By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar? — read the full passage →
Neither, because they are Abraham’s seed, are they all children. But, “In Isaac will your seed be called.”
concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.
Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise.
Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.
Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn’t say, “To seeds”, as of many, but as of one, “To your seed”, which is Christ.
If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to promise.
No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, — read the full passage →
By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.
I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,
‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?’God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →
Know therefore that those who are of faith, the same are children of Abraham.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?
There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets, in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrown outside.
In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, — read the full passage →
By faith, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come.
The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you all the nations will be blessed.”
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
the oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,
Jesus said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM.”
The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.
You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘In your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.’
They answered him, “Our father is Abraham.” Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.
The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. — read the full passage →
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