Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
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Bible References
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Romans 9:7
neither are they who are the race of Abraham, all children: but 'tis said, "in Isaac shall thy posterity be called."
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Romans 4:18
he it was who against hope believed in hope, that he should become the father of many nations, according to what was told him, "so shall thy posterity be:"
Hebrews 11:12
so that even a single person whose vigour was gone, gave rise to a posterity as numerous as the stars of the sky, or the sands on the sea-shore, which cannot be numbred.
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Hebrews 6:15
and after he had patiently waited, he obtained what was promised.