Matthew 3:9

John The Baptist Begins His Ministry

⁸ Produce, therefore, fruit worthy of repentance; ⁹ and think not to say within yourselves, 'As a father we have Abraham;' for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. ¹⁰ And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees; every tree, therefore, not bearing good fruit, is cut down, and cast into the fire.

Descendants Of Abraham

Abraham

Luke 3:8

Produce, therefore, fruits worthy of repentance; and begin not to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father'; for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 16:24

And, crying, he said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; because I am in anguish in this flame!'

John 8:33

They answered Him, "We are Abraham's seed, and to no one have we at any time been in bondage; how sayest Thou, 'Ye shall be made free?'

John 8:53

Art Thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died? Whom makest Thou Thyself?"

Acts 13:26

Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those among you who fear God, to us the word of this salvation was sent forth.

Romans 4:1

What, then, shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?

Romans 9:7-8

neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children; but, "In Isaac shall your seed be called."

Matthew 8:11-12

And I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the Kingdom of Heaven;

Mark 7:21

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

Luke 5:22

But Jesus, perceiving their reasonings, answering, said to them, "Concerning what are ye reasoning in your hearts?

Luke 7:39

But, seeing it, the Pharisee who invited Him, spake in himself, saying, "This Man, if He were a prophet, would know who and what sort of woman this is that is touching Him, because she is a sinner."

Luke 12:17

and he reasoned within himself, saying, 'What shall I do, because I have not where to store my fruits?'

Luke 19:40

And, answering, He said, "I tell you that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!"

John 8:39-40

They answered and said to Him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus saith to them, "If ye are children of Abraham, ye are doing the works of Abraham.

Acts 15:14

Simeon declared how God first visited the gentiles, to take out of them a people for His name.

Romans 4:11-17

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while in uncircumcision; that he might be father of all who believe while in uncircumcision, that the righteousness might be reckoned to them;

1 Corinthians 1:27-28

but God chose the foolish things of the world, that He might put to shame the wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that He might put to shame the things that are strong;

Galatians 3:27-29

for as many of you as were immersed into Christ, did put on Christ.

Galatians 4:22-31

For it has been written that Abraham had two sons, one by the bond-woman, and one by the free-woman.

Ephesians 2:12-13

that at that time ye were apart from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.