Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible








even as Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness. Know, therefore, that those who are of faith are the sons of Abraham. For the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached beforehand the gospel to Abraham, saying: In you shall all the nations be blessed.

















For, verily, men swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all contradiction. Wherefore, God, being more abundantly willing to show to the heirs of his promise the immutability of his purpose, inter posed an oath,

the oath which he swore to Abraham our father, Verse ConceptsAbraham, New Testament ReferencesGod Swearing Blessings


Wherefore, God, being more abundantly willing to show to the heirs of his promise the immutability of his purpose, inter posed an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled to lay hold on the hope set before us;





For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself, Verse ConceptsGod HimselfSwearing











Nor, because they are the posterity of Abraham, are they all children: but in Isaac shall your posterity be called. Verse ConceptsConcubinesChildren Of AbrahamDescendants ofSeeds










even as Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness. Know, therefore, that those who are of faith are the sons of Abraham. For the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached beforehand the gospel to Abraham, saying: In you shall all the nations be blessed.