Thematic Bible: Of God with men


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


God, in his desire to afford the heirs of the Promise a special proof of the solid character of his purpose, interposed with an oath; so that by these two solid facts (the Promise and the Oath), where it is impossible for God to be false, we refugees might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us,





For in making a promise to Abraham God swore by himself (since he could swear by none greater), Verse ConceptsGod HimselfSwearing









on the day I took them by the hand to lead out of Egypt's land; for they would not hold to my covenant, so I let them alone, saith the Lord. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtGod's HandNot Like ThingsBreaking The CovenantGod Has Guided

To take an illustration from human life, my brothers. Once a man's will is ratified, no one else annuls it or adds a codicil to it. Verse ConceptsCovenant ObligationsTreatyContractsAnnulment


on the day I took them by the hand to lead out of Egypt's land; for they would not hold to my covenant, so I let them alone, saith the Lord. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtGod's HandNot Like ThingsBreaking The CovenantGod Has Guided