Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible






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


So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he interposed with an oath, so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us.





For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself, Verse ConceptsGod HimselfSwearing