Galatians 3:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Foreseeing

Acts 15:15

God

Romans 3:28

Romans 9:30

Preached

Hebrews 4:2

In

General references

Zechariah 8:22

Romans 3:28

Galatians 3:9

Bible References

Foreseeing

And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written,

God

For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law.

What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;

Preached

For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.

In

Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, "And to offsprings," referring to many, but referring to one, "And to your offspring," who is Christ.

I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed."

seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."

I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,

Your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until tribute comes to him; and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

In his days may the righteous flourish, and peace abound, till the moon be no more!

And though a tenth remain in it, it will be burned again, like a terebinth or an oak, whose stump remains when it is felled." The holy seed is its stump.

I will bring forth offspring from Jacob, and from Judah possessors of my mountains; my chosen shall possess it, and my servants shall dwell there.

For David says concerning him, "'I saw the Lord always before me, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken;

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."

General references

Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.

For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law.

So then, those who are of faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.