Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
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Behold
Genesis 12:2
Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing.
Genesis 13:16
And I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone is able to count the dust of the earth, then your descendants also can be counted.
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
Jeremiah 12:1
Lord, you have always been fair whenever I have complained to you. However, I would like to speak with you about the disposition of justice. Why are wicked people successful? Why do all dishonest people have such easy lives?
Hebrews 10:35
So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.
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Hebrews 6:15
And so by persevering, Abraham inherited the promise.