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Abraham » Trial of his faith in the offering of isaac
Through faith Abraham, as soon as God put him to the test, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had joyfully welcomed the promises was on the point of sacrificing his only son
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Was it, or was it not, because of his actions that he was declared to be righteous as the result of his having offered up his son Isaac upon the altar?
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Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To abraham
Blessings » Who all nations are blessed in
"You are the heirs of the Prophets, and of the Covenant which God made with your forefathers when He said to Abraham, 'And through your posterity all the families of the world shall be blessed.'
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even as Abraham believed God, and his faith was placed to his account as righteousness? Notice therefore that those who possess faith are true sons of Abraham. And the Scripture, foreseeing that in consequence of faith God would declare the nations to be free from guilt, sent beforehand the Good News to Abraham, saying, "In you all the nations shall be blessed."
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » Of God with men » Confirmed with an oath
The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
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In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was, He added an oath, in order that, through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for Him to prove false, we may possess mighty encouragement--we who, for safety, have hastened to lay hold of the hope set before us.
For when God gave the promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
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Faith » Trial of » Abraham, when commanded to offer isaac
Through faith Abraham, as soon as God put him to the test, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had joyfully welcomed the promises was on the point of sacrificing his only son with regard to whom he had been told, "It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced." For he reckoned that God is even able to raise a man up from among the dead, and, figuratively speaking, it was from among the dead that he received Isaac again.
God » Mercy of » Oaths of
The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
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In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,
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As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest" --
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isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Offered in sacrifice by his father
Through faith Abraham, as soon as God put him to the test, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had joyfully welcomed the promises was on the point of sacrificing his only son
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Was it, or was it not, because of his actions that he was declared to be righteous as the result of his having offered up his son Isaac upon the altar?
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Nations » Who all nations are blessed in
"You are the heirs of the Prophets, and of the Covenant which God made with your forefathers when He said to Abraham, 'And through your posterity all the families of the world shall be blessed.'
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even as Abraham believed God, and his faith was placed to his account as righteousness? Notice therefore that those who possess faith are true sons of Abraham. And the Scripture, foreseeing that in consequence of faith God would declare the nations to be free from guilt, sent beforehand the Good News to Abraham, saying, "In you all the nations shall be blessed."
Oath » Attributed to God
The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
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For when God gave the promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, saying, "Assuredly I will bless you and bless you, I will increase you and increase you."
And to whom did He swear that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who were disobedient?
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For the Law constitutes men High Priests--men with all their infirmity--but the utterance of the oath, which came later than the Law, constitutes High Priest a Son who has been made for ever perfect.
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In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,
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We who have believed are soon to be admitted to the true rest; as He has said, "As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest," although God's works had been going on ever since the creation of the world.
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As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest" --
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And in the name of Him who lives until the Ages of the Ages, the Creator of Heaven and all that is in it, of the earth and all that is in it, and of the sea and all that is in it, he solemnly declared,
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for these men hold office without any oath having been taken, but He holds it attested by an oath from Him who said to Him, "The Lord has sworn and will not recall His words, Thou art a Priest for ever" --
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Oaths » God's
The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
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In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,
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As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest" --
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Oaths » God used, to show the immutability of his counsel
In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,
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Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered by » Abraham
Through faith Abraham, as soon as God put him to the test, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had joyfully welcomed the promises was on the point of sacrificing his only son with regard to whom he had been told, "It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced." For he reckoned that God is even able to raise a man up from among the dead, and, figuratively speaking, it was from among the dead that he received Isaac again.