Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abraham » Angels appear to
Children » Promised to parents » Births foretold
But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid Zacharias, for your earnest prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will give birth to a son and you will name him John.
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She is going to have a son and you should name Him Jesus, for He is the One who will save His people from their sins."
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Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Births foretold
But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid Zacharias, for your earnest prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will give birth to a son and you will name him John.
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She is going to have a son and you should name Him Jesus, for He is the One who will save His people from their sins."
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Condescension of God » Enters into covenant with abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Neither are all [Jewish] people children [of God], [simply] because they are Abraham's descendants. But [Gen. 21:12 says], "It is through Isaac that you [i.e., Abraham] will have descendants."
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isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Now, brothers, you [Christians] are children of the promise [made to Abraham. See 3:29] just like Isaac, [Abraham's son] was.
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By [having] faith, Sarah herself received the ability to have children, even though she was [sterile, being] past the age of child-bearing, since she considered God faithful to His promise. [Note: Some translations consider "Abraham" to be the subject of this highly controversial verse. See Lightfoot, pages 222-225].
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