Acts 7:8

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Acts 7:8

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision. And so Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

Genesis 17:9-14

And God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.

Genesis 35:23-26

The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 35:16

Then they journeyed from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor, and she had hard labor.

Acts 2:29

"Brothers, I may say to you with confidence about the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Genesis 21:1-4

The LORDvisited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had promised.

Genesis 25:21-26

And Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Genesis 29:31-24

When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

Genesis 35:18

And as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni;but his father called him Benjamin.

Exodus 1:1-4

These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each with his household:

1 Chronicles 1:34

Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

1 Chronicles 2:1-2

These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Matthew 1:2

Abraham was the father of Isaac, and Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,

John 7:22

Moses gave you circumcision (not that it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

Romans 4:10

How then was it counted to him? Was it before or after he had been circumcised? It was not after, but before he was circumcised.

Romans 9:9-13

For this is what the promise said: "About this time next year I will return, and Sarah shall have a son."

Galatians 3:15

To give a human example, brothers:even with a man-made covenant, no one annuls it or adds to it once it has been ratified.

Galatians 3:17

This is what I mean: the law, which came years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to make the promise void.

Hebrews 7:4

See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Acts 7:8

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.

The covenant

And so

Genesis 17:12

Genesis 21:1

And isaac

And jacob

1 Chronicles 2:1

Patriarchs

Acts 2:29

Hebrews 7:4

General references

Genesis 21:3

Psalm 105:9

Luke 1:59

Bible References

The covenant

And God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.

Moses gave you circumcision (not that it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

How then was it counted to him? Was it before or after he had been circumcised? It was not after, but before he was circumcised.

To give a human example, brothers:even with a man-made covenant, no one annuls it or adds to it once it has been ratified.

And so

He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised. Every male throughout your generations, whether born in your house or bought with your money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring,

The LORDvisited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had promised.

And isaac

And Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Abraham was the father of Isaac, and Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,

For this is what the promise said: "About this time next year I will return, and Sarah shall have a son."

And jacob

When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or I shall die!"

Then they journeyed from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor, and she had hard labor.

These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each with his household:

These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Patriarchs

"Brothers, I may say to you with confidence about the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!

General references

Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore him, Isaac.

the covenant that he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac,

And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they would have called him Zechariah after his father,