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While the part of verse 56, “Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day (ESV),” seems to refer to Abraham’s foresight to the Messiah when Abraham was alive, “He saw it and was glad” could possible refer to Abraham seeing Jesus after he was in heaven.
25 mar 2022 · A study of the Old Testament event that Jesus alluded to when Abraham saw Him. What event does Jesus refer to in John 8:56 when He says, “Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day, and he saw it and was glad?”
Your father Abraham This phrase establishes a direct connection between Jesus' audience, the Jewish leaders, and their ancestral lineage. Abraham is a central figure in Jewish history, revered as the patriarch of the Israelites. The Greek word for "father" here is "πατήρ" (patēr), emphasizing a familial and spiritual lineage.
11 mar 2020 · So since in Gen 22:4, he saw Jesus' day in Luke 16:23, thus he had the truth that Jesus would take the place of his son Isaac, and he told the faithful young men who were witnesses, that they would be back.
Abraham saw Jesus and was glad. How could Abraham, who lived two thousands years before Jesus was born, have seen Jesus? Jesus appeared to him with God the Father and even spoke to him.
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham? Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I ...
Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day, and he saw it and was glad.” PHILLIPS “If I were trying to glorify myself,” returned Jesus, “such glory would be worthless.