5 occurrences

'Fathers' in the Bible

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, yet you Jews say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”

Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”

Verse ConceptsDesertsMannaAncestorsGod Acts From HeavenGod Led Them Through The WildernessBread

This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the manna your fathers ate—and they died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”

Verse ConceptsAncestorsChrist Going DownLife In ChristNot Like ThingsChrist And HeavenDeath Of Other GroupsJesus As FoodLife Is In Christ

“Consider this: Moses has given you circumcision—not that it comes from Moses but from the fathers—and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And DescendantsCircumcision, physicalPatriarchsAncestorsCircumcision

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