Isaiah 41:8

God Helps Israel

⁷ So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smooths with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is well joined and he strengthened it with nails, that it should not be moved. ⁸ “But you, Israel, My servant,
Jacob whom I have chosen,
Descendant of Abraham My friend,
⁹ For I have taken thee from the ends of the earth and called thee from the boundaries thereof and said unto thee Thou shalt be my slave; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.

Abraham My Friend

Seed of Abraham

Chosen One

Descendants Of Abraham

Abraham

Israel

Jacob

2 Chronicles 20:7

Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel and didst give it to the seed of Abraham, thy friend, for ever?

James 2:23

And that the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness, and he was called the Friend of God.

Isaiah 44:1-2

Yet now hear, O Jacob my slave and Israel, whom I have chosen:

Deuteronomy 10:15

The LORD delighted only in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you from among all the peoples, as it is this day.

Deuteronomy 14:2

For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD has chosen thee to be a unique people unto himself from among all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.

Psalm 135:4

For JAH has chosen Jacob unto himself and Israel for his own possession.

Isaiah 44:21

Remember these things, O Jacob and Israel: that thou art my slave: I have formed thee; thou art my slave, O Israel, do not forget me.

Exodus 19:5-6

Now therefore, if ye will give ear to hearken unto my voice and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a special treasure unto me above all peoples; for all the earth is mine.

Leviticus 25:42

For they belong to me, I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves.

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God; the LORD thy God has chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, different from all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the people whose God is the LORD; the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

Psalm 105:6

O ye seed of Abraham his slave, ye sons of Jacob his chosen.

Psalm 105:42-45

For he remembered his holy word with Abraham his slave.

Isaiah 29:22

Therefore thus saith the LORD, who ransomed Abraham, unto the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale;

Isaiah 43:1

But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Do not fear, for I have redeemed thee, I have named thee; Thou art mine.

Isaiah 48:12

Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

Isaiah 49:3

And he said unto me, Thou art my slave, O Israel; in thee I will glory.

Isaiah 51:2

Look unto Abraham your father and unto Sarah that bore you; for I called him alone and blessed him and multiplied him.

Isaiah 63:16

Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel not acknowledge us; thou, O LORD, art our father; our everlasting Redeemer is thy name.

Jeremiah 33:24

Dost thou not consider what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD has chosen, he has even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should no longer be a nation before them.

Matthew 3:9

and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father, for I say unto you that God is able to raise up children unto Abraham of these stones.

John 8:33-44

They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and we have never served anyone; how sayest thou, Ye shall be set free?

John 15:14-15

Ye are my friends if ye do whatsoever I command you.

Romans 4:12-13

that he be the father of the circumcision: not only to those who are of the circumcision, but also unto those who walk in the steps of the faith that was in our father Abraham before he was circumcised.

Romans 9:4-8

who are Israelites, to whom pertains the adoption as sons and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the law and the service of God and the promises,

Galatians 3:19

For what then serves the law? It was added because of rebellions until the seed should come to whom the promise was made, and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

Galatians 4:22-31

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.