Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
The covenant
And in
General references
Bible References
The covenant
Luke 1:72
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
Romans 9:4
They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised to show God's truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,
Galatians 3:29
And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.
And in
Romans 4:13
The promise to Abraham and his descendants, that he would be heir of the world, was not through the law but through the righteousness of faith.
Galatians 3:8
And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you will all the nations be blessed."
General references
Galatians 4:28
Now you, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.