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Summary
Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
The immutability
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Psalm 36:8
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.
Song of Songs 5:1
I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends. Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.
Isaiah 55:7
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
John 10:10
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
The heirs
Hebrews 6:12
that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, in reverence prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
Galatians 3:29
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers. Did not God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
1 Peter 3:7
You husbands, in like manner, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
The immutability
Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
Job 23:13
But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
Psalm 33:11
The counsel of the LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Proverbs 19:21
There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.
Isaiah 14:24
The LORD of hosts has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
Isaiah 46:10
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
Isaiah 54:9
"For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
Isaiah 55:11
so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
Jeremiah 33:20
"Thus says the LORD: 'If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;
Malachi 3:6
"For I, the LORD, do not change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
Romans 11:29
For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.
Confirmed it
Hebrews 6:16
For men swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
Genesis 26:28
They said, "We saw plainly that the LORD was with you. We said, 'Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you,
Exodus 22:11
the oath of the LORD shall be between them both, whether he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.
General references
Deuteronomy 32:40
For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live forever,
Psalm 105:9
the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
Isaiah 54:9
"For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
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.
Luke 1:73
the oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,