) That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

And this I say, the covenant which was before confirmed of God through Christ, the law which was four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of no effect.

For if the inheritance be by the law, it is no more by promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

Wherefore then was the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made: and it was ordained by angels, in the hand of a mediator.

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

And if ye are Christ's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise.

And he of the bond-woman was born after the flesh, but he of the free-woman by promise.

Now we, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.