Talált 386 Eredmények: Descendants Of Jacob
It is the God of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, who has thus brought honour to his Son Jesus. You gave him up, and disowned him in the presence of Pilate, when Pilate’s voice was for setting him free. (Acts 3, 13)
And this is what God told him, that his descendants would live as strangers in a foreign land, where they would be enslaved and ill-used for four hundred years. (Acts 7, 6)
Then he made a covenant with Abraham, the covenant that ordained circumcision. So it was that he became the father of Isaac, whom he circumcised seven days afterwards, and Isaac of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs. (Acts 7, 8)
So Jacob, hearing that there was corn in Egypt, sent out our fathers on their first journey; (Acts 7, 12)
Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob, and for his family, seventy-five souls in all; (Acts 7, 14)
and Jacob went down into Egypt, where he and our fathers died. (Acts 7, 15)
I am the God of thy fathers, of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob. And Moses did not dare to look close; fear made him tremble. (Acts 7, 32)
So it is that we read, I have been a friend to Jacob, and an enemy to Esau.✻ (Romans 9, 13)
then the whole of Israel will find salvation, as we read in scripture, A deliverer shall come from Sion, to rid Jacob of his unfaithfulness; (Romans 11, 26)
The promises you know of were made to Abraham and his offspring; (it does not, by the way, say, To thy descendants, as if it meant a number of people; it says, To thy offspring, in the singular, meaning Christ).✻ (Galatians 3, 16)
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)
Faith taught him to live as a stranger in the land he had been promised for his own, encamping there with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of a common hope; (Hebrews 11, 9)
