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Abraham » Trial of his faith in the offering of isaac
By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, offered Isaac as a sacrifice; that is, he who had received the promise was starting to offer as a sacrifice his only son,
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Was not our forefather Abraham shown to be upright by his good deeds, namely, by offering Isaac his son upon the altar?
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Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To abraham
Blessings » Who all nations are blessed in
And you are the descendants of the prophets and the heirs of the sacred compact which God made with your forefathers, when He said to Abraham: 'All the families of the earth are to be blessed through your posterity.'
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just as "Abraham put his faith in God, and it was credited to him as right standing with God"? So you see, it is the men of faith who are the real descendants of Abraham. Because the Scripture foresaw that God would bring the heathen into right standing with Himself on condition of faith, He beforehand proclaimed the good news to Abraham in the promise, "It is through you that all the heathen will be blessed."
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » Of God with men » Confirmed with an oath
the oath which He swore to our forefather Abraham,
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Therefore, because God wanted to make the strongest demonstration of the unchangeable character of His purpose, He interposed with an oath, so that by these two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to prove false, we who have taken refuge with Him may have encouragement strong enough to make us seize upon the hope that lies ahead of us.
For when God made His promise to Abraham, He took an oath by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom He could take it,
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Faith » Trial of » Abraham, when commanded to offer isaac
By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, offered Isaac as a sacrifice; that is, he who had received the promise was starting to offer as a sacrifice his only son, of whom it had been said, "Through Isaac your offspring must be traced." For he considered the fact that God was able to raise people from the dead; and so from the dead, in a figure, he did receive him back.
God » Mercy of » Oaths of
the oath which He swore to our forefather Abraham,
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Therefore, because God wanted to make the strongest demonstration of the unchangeable character of His purpose, He interposed with an oath,
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So in my anger I took oath, 'They shall not be admitted to my rest!'"
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isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Offered in sacrifice by his father
By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, offered Isaac as a sacrifice; that is, he who had received the promise was starting to offer as a sacrifice his only son,
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Was not our forefather Abraham shown to be upright by his good deeds, namely, by offering Isaac his son upon the altar?
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Nations » Who all nations are blessed in
And you are the descendants of the prophets and the heirs of the sacred compact which God made with your forefathers, when He said to Abraham: 'All the families of the earth are to be blessed through your posterity.'
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just as "Abraham put his faith in God, and it was credited to him as right standing with God"? So you see, it is the men of faith who are the real descendants of Abraham. Because the Scripture foresaw that God would bring the heathen into right standing with Himself on condition of faith, He beforehand proclaimed the good news to Abraham in the promise, "It is through you that all the heathen will be blessed."
Oath » Attributed to God
the oath which He swore to our forefather Abraham,
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For when God made His promise to Abraham, He took an oath by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom He could take it, saying: "I will certainly bless you over and over again, I will extensively increase your numbers."
To whom did He take oath that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who disobeyed Him?
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For the law appoints imperfect men as high priests, but the assertion about the taking of an oath, which was spoken after the time of the law, appoints a Son who is perfectly qualified to be High Priest forever.
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Therefore, because God wanted to make the strongest demonstration of the unchangeable character of His purpose, He interposed with an oath,
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For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed at the creation of the world.
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So in my anger I took oath, 'They shall not be admitted to my rest!'"
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and swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created the heavens and all that they contain, the earth and all that it contains, and the sea and all that it contains, that there should be no more delay,
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for the Levitical priests were appointed without His taking an oath, but He with His oath, when He said to Him: "The Lord took oath and will not change, You are a priest forever" --
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Oaths » God's
the oath which He swore to our forefather Abraham,
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Therefore, because God wanted to make the strongest demonstration of the unchangeable character of His purpose, He interposed with an oath,
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So in my anger I took oath, 'They shall not be admitted to my rest!'"
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Oaths » God used, to show the immutability of his counsel
Therefore, because God wanted to make the strongest demonstration of the unchangeable character of His purpose, He interposed with an oath,
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Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered by » Abraham
By faith Abraham, when he was put to the test, offered Isaac as a sacrifice; that is, he who had received the promise was starting to offer as a sacrifice his only son, of whom it had been said, "Through Isaac your offspring must be traced." For he considered the fact that God was able to raise people from the dead; and so from the dead, in a figure, he did receive him back.