Sarah

By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.

Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken. — read the full passage →

as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?”

Sarai was barren. She had no child.

He said, “I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

God said, “No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.

Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken.

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”

Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son.”

God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless. — read the full passage →

She said, “Who would have said to Abraham, that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.”

God said to Abraham, “Don’t let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.

Now Yahweh said to Abram, “Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father’s house, to the land that I will show you. — read the full passage →

For this is a word of promise, “At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son.”

They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “See, in the tent.”

By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised. — read the full passage →

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar. — read the full passage →

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He will become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah’s life. — read the full passage →

Sarah said, “God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me.”

Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to look at.

For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: — read the full passage →

Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.

God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah. — read the full passage →

Yahweh said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Will I really bear a child, yet I am old?’

Without being weakened in faith, he didn’t consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many.

Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah’s life.

Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother’s son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.

So Abram went, as Yahweh had spoken to him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed out of Haran.

Abram and Nahor took wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran who was also the father of Iscah. — read the full passage →

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

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.

but to the sons of Abraham’s concubines, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country.

Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac.”

Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

Sarai said to Abram, “This wrong is your fault. I gave my handmaid into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you.”

Sarai said to Abram, “See now, Yahweh has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my handmaid. It may be that I will obtain children by her.” Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

When Abram had come into Egypt, Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land. — read the full passage →

God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken. — read the full passage →

since Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day. — read the full passage →

But my covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”

Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.

He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

Now Yahweh said to Abram, “Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father’s house, to the land that I will show you.

However what does the Scripture say? “Throw out the handmaid and her son, for the son of the handmaid will not inherit with the son of the free woman.”

If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to promise.

Know therefore that those who are of faith, the same are children of Abraham.

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Neither, because they are Abraham’s seed, are they all children. But, “In Isaac will your seed be called.”

Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, “So will your seed be.” — read the full passage →

This is John’s testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” — read the full passage →

There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

Zacharias said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

Sarah said, “God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me.” — read the full passage →

Abraham was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac, was born to him.

He said, “I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him. — read the full passage →

“As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. — read the full passage →

I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you.”

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing. — read the full passage →

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, “Yahweh has done great things for them.”

There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:

the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.

Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly prepare three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.”

Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day. — read the full passage →

Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’There is no other commandment greater than these.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

By faith, Rahab the prostitute, didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac.” — read the full passage →

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes.” Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her face.

We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

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. — read the full passage →

I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you. I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.

He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him. He will live opposite all of his brothers.”

There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land.

concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.

He said, “Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.”

God heard the voice of the boy. The angel of God called to Hagar out of the sky, and said to her, “What ails you, Hagar? Don’t be afraid. For God has heard the voice of the boy where he is. — read the full passage →

Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book. — read the full passage →