Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Birthright » Sold by esau
lest there be any lewd person, or profane man, as Esau, who, for a single meal, sold his birthright.
Verse Concepts
it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
And he gave him the covenant of circumcision, and thus he begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begot the twelve patriarchs.
Verse Concepts
What advantage then has the Jew, or what profit has circumcision?
Verse Concepts
And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of the faith that he had while he was uncircumcised, in order that he might be the father of all that believe, even in a state of uncircumcision, so that righteousness might be counted to them also;
Verse Concepts
Nor, because they are the posterity of Abraham, are they all children: but in Isaac shall your posterity be called. That is, the children of the flesh are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the posterity. For the word of the promise is this: At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son. read more.
Not only so, but when Rebecca had conceived by one, even our father Isaac, (the children, indeed, having not yet been born, and having done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls,) it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Not only so, but when Rebecca had conceived by one, even our father Isaac, (the children, indeed, having not yet been born, and having done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls,) it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
I testify indeed again to every man that is circumcised, that he is bound to do the whole law.
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Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Nor, because they are the posterity of Abraham, are they all children: but in Isaac shall your posterity be called. That is, the children of the flesh are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the posterity. For the word of the promise is this: At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son. read more.
Not only so, but when Rebecca had conceived by one, even our father Isaac, (the children, indeed, having not yet been born, and having done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls,) it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Not only so, but when Rebecca had conceived by one, even our father Isaac, (the children, indeed, having not yet been born, and having done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls,) it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Election » Exemplified » jacob
it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Sold by esau
lest there be any lewd person, or profane man, as Esau, who, for a single meal, sold his birthright.
Verse Concepts
it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Esau
it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Predestination » Exemplified » jacob
it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written: Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.