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If our inheritance depends on observing the law, then it is not the inheritance secured to us by promise; that was promised to Abraham as a free gift. (Galatians 3, 18)
And if you belong to Christ, then you are indeed Abraham’s children; the promised inheritance is yours. (Galatians 3, 29)
You will find it written there, that Abraham had two sons; one had a slave for his mother, and one a free woman.✻ (Galatians 4, 22)
In those days there was no Christ for you; you were outlaws from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to every covenant, with no promise to hope for, with the world about you, and no God.✻ (Ephesians 2, 12)
After all, he does not make himself the angels’ champion, no sign of that; it is the sons of Abraham that he champions.✻ (Hebrews 2, 16)
Such was Abraham. God made him a promise, and then took an oath (an oath by himself, since he had no greater name to swear by), (Hebrews 6, 13)
whereupon Abraham waited patiently, and saw the promise fulfilled. (Hebrews 6, 15)
It was this Melchisedech, king of Salem, and priest of the most high God, who met Abraham and blessed him on his way home, after the defeat of the kings;✻ (Hebrews 7, 1)
and to him Abraham gave a tenth of his spoils. Observe, in the first place, that his name means, the king of justice; and further that he is king of Salem, that is, of peace. (Hebrews 7, 2)
Consider how great a man was this, to whom the patriarch Abraham himself gave a tenth part of his chosen spoil. (Hebrews 7, 4)
The descendants of Levi, when the priesthood is conferred on them, are allowed by the provisions of the law to take tithes from God’s people, although these, like themselves, come from the privileged stock of Abraham; after all, they are their brothers; (Hebrews 7, 5)
here is one who owns no common descent with them, taking tithes from Abraham himself. He blesses him, too, blesses the man to whom the promises have been made; (Hebrews 7, 6)
