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4 sty 2022 · In about a dozen places in the Bible, the Lord God is referred to as the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (e.g., Genesis 50:24; Exodus 3:15; Acts 7:32). This name of God emphasizes the covenant that God made with Israel and the Israelites’ special place as God’s Chosen People.
- How Old Was Isaac When Abraham Almost Sacrificed Him
The fact that Isaac allowed himself to be bound and placed...
- Why Did Abraham Banish Ishmael
Abraham obeyed the Lord. “So Abraham rose early in the...
- Ur of the Chaldees
In Nehemiah 9 the Israelites confess their sins and recount...
- Chosen People
Jesus had to come from some nation or people, and God chose...
- Who Are The Biblical Patriarchs
Jacob was barely younger, as he came out holding his brother...
- What is The Significance of Mount Moriah in The Bible
Mount Moriah’s history begins in Genesis. In the...
- Questions About God
Why does God refer to Himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac,...
- Why Does God Test Us
David sought God’s testing, asking Him to examine his heart...
- How Old Was Isaac When Abraham Almost Sacrificed Him
8 lis 2022 · Abraham was called out of Ur of the Chaldees to Canaan, and the Lord established a covenant with Him (Genesis 12:1-3). The Lord reaffirmed the same covenant He made with Abraham’s son, Isaac (Genesis 21:12; 26:3-4). Later, the covenant was affirmed with Isaac’s son, Jacob (Genesis 28:14-15).
4 kwi 2024 · When God refers to himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, he does not speak of them as dead but alive. This is a reminder that all of God’s promises are living promises. In God’s kingdom and in God’s economy, there is no such thing as a dead promise.
In the New Testament, the apostle Peter calls God the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as a way of linking modern miracles among the Jews to the God of their forefathers and also to Jesus Christ as God incarnate (Acts 3:12–13).
Abram becomes Abraham and Jacob becomes Israel: Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. (Genesis 17:5 KJV)
12 sty 2023 · Abraham was justified by his faith (Genesis 15:6), and he and his wife welcomed Isaac, the son of promise, into their home when they were 100 and 90 years old, respectively (Genesis 21:5). God reiterates the Abrahamic Covenant to Isaac and to his son Jacob, whose name God changes to Israel .
‘i am the god of abraham, the god of isaac, and the god of jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.' - What is the meaning of Matthew 22:32?
