Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.

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Bible References

The seed

Genesis 17:8
I will give the whole land of Canaan -- the land where you are now residing -- to you and your descendants after you as a permanent possession. I will be their God."
2 Chronicles 20:7
Our God, you drove out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and gave it as a permanent possession to the descendants of your friend Abraham.
Matthew 3:9
and don't think you can say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!
John 8:33
"We are descendants of Abraham," they replied, "and have never been anyone's slaves! How can you say, 'You will become free'?"
Romans 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.

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Philippians 3:4
-- though mine too are significant. If someone thinks he has good reasons to put confidence in human credentials, I have more:

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