Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible







You people are descendants of these prophets and [recipients] of the Agreement God made with your forefathers when He said to Abraham [Gen. 12:3], 'And through your seed [i.e., your descendant Jesus] all the people of the earth will receive the blessings [of God].' Verse ConceptsAbrahamBlessedAbraham, Family And DescendantsHeirsMission, Of IsraelParticipation, In ChristGod Is JustAbraham, New Testament ReferencesGod, Impartiality OfSons Of The ProphetsBlessing Through God's PeopleBlessings For Jew And GentileChildren Of AbrahamGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsFamily StrengthSons Being A Blessingcovenantprophets



in order to show mercy to our forefathers and to remember His holy Agreement. [This Agreement was] the oath by which He swore to Abraham, our forefather, that we would be delivered from the [destructive] hand of our enemies and [then] serve Him without fear read more.
by living holy and righteous lives before Him all of our days.

Now [specific] promises were made to Abraham and to his seed [i.e., descendants]. [God] did not say "seeds" [plural] as though He were referring to many persons but "seed" [singular] showing that He meant one [descendant]; [Gen. 13:15 says] "And to your seed," referring to Christ. Verse ConceptsAbrahamBlessings, To AbrahamChrist, The Seed OfMission, Of IsraelScripture, Inerrancy OfProphecies Concerning ChristChildren Of AbrahamChrist's OriginGod's Promise To AbrahamThe promises of GodPromises concerningDescendants of








And when he saw Jesus walking by, he said, "Look, [there is] the Lamb of God!" Verse ConceptsLambsAtonement, By Christ AloneWatching Christ