25 Bible Verses about God's Promise To Abraham

And Jehovah saith unto Abram, 'Go for thyself, from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from the house of thy father, unto the land which I shew thee. And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing. And I bless those blessing thee, and him who is disesteeming thee I curse, and blessed in thee have been all families of the ground.'

that blessing I bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thy seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand which is on the sea-shore; and thy seed doth possess the gate of his enemies;

and to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed; He doth not say, 'And to seeds,' as of many, but as of one, 'And to thy seed,' which is Christ;

For not through law is the promise to Abraham, or to his seed, of his being heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith;

for if by law be the inheritance, it is no more by promise, but to Abraham through promise did God grant it.

and so, having patiently endured, he did obtain the promise;

but he who is of the maid-servant, according to flesh hath been, and he who is of the free-woman, through the promise;

And we to you do proclaim good news -- that the promise made unto the fathers,

and now for the hope of the promise made to the fathers by God, I have stood judged,

who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the service, and the promises,

And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

and He gave him no inheritance in it, not even a footstep, and did promise to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him -- he having no child.

'And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

for if they who are of law are heirs, the faith hath been made void, and the promise hath been made useless;

Why, then, the law? on account of the transgressions it was added, till the seed might come to which the promise hath been made, having been set in order through messengers in the hand of a mediator --

the law, then, is against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.

in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,

and he who was not reckoned by genealogy of them, received tithes from Abraham, and him having the promises he hath blessed,

by faith he did sojourn in the land of the promise as a strange country, in tabernacles having dwelt with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise,

By faith also Sarah herself did receive power to conceive seed, and she bare after the time of life, seeing she did judge Him faithful who did promise;

By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,

And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,

that is, the children of the flesh -- these are not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;

that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,