8 Bible Verses about Patriarchs
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See how great he was! Abraham the patriarch gave him a tenth of the spoils.
Moses gave you circumcision. Not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers. And you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.
He gave him the covenant of circumcision. Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became father to Jacob and Jacob fathered the twelve family heads. The family heads were jealous of Joseph and sold him as a slave into Egypt. However, God was with him.
The forefathers belong to them from whom came the Christ according to the flesh. God who is over all is blessed forever. Amen.
Concerning the good news, they are enemies for your sakes. With reference to the chosen ones, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.
Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcised for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers.
Men and brothers let me freely speak to you about the patriarch David that he is dead and buried. His grave is with us to this day.
From Thematic Bible
Tents » Were used by » Patriarchs
By faith he became an alien in the Promised Land. It was not his land. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob. They were heirs with him of the same promise.
The boys grew up. Esau became a skilled hunter, a man who loved the outdoors. Jacob was an upright man who stayed at home.
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God's Covenant With The Patriarchs
Genesis 15:18On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram. He said: To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,
