Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

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Genesis 12:1
The Lord said to Abram:

Go out from your land,
your relatives,
and your father’s house
to the land that I will show you.
Deuteronomy 10:15
Yet the Lord was devoted to your fathers and loved them. He chose their descendants after them—He chose you out of all the peoples, as it is today.
Joshua 24:2
Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your ancestors, including Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods.
Isaiah 41:8
But you, Israel, My servant,
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
descendant of Abraham, My friend
Isaiah 51:2
Look to Abraham your father,
and to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain.
When I called him, he was only one;
I blessed him and made him many.

Gavest

Genesis 17:5
Your name will no longer be Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I will make you the father of many nations.

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Genesis 13:15
for I will give you and your offspring forever all the land that you see.

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