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
Genesis 17:9
God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.
1 Chronicles 16:17
He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Nehemiah 9:8
and found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed your words; for you are righteous.
Luke 1:72
to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,
Romans 9:4
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;
Romans 15:8
Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,
Galatians 3:29
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
And in
Genesis 12:3
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."
Genesis 18:18
since Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?
Genesis 22:18
In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Genesis 26:4
I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed,
Genesis 28:14
Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.
Romans 4:13
For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Galatians 3:8
The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you all the nations will be blessed."
General references
Micah 7:20
You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.
Galatians 4:28
Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise.