Search results
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
But, to help satisfy curiosity, we can gather some clues of...
- Why Did Abraham Banish Ishmael
Ishmael appears later at Abraham’s burial (Genesis 25:9)....
- Ur of the Chaldees
It was “the place” to be. God called him away from that to a...
- Chosen People
Jesus had to come from some nation or people, and God chose...
- Who Are The Biblical Patriarchs
God made a covenant with him, promising that Abraham would...
- What is The Significance of Mount Moriah in The Bible
Of course, God intervened and spared Isaac’s life by...
- Questions About God
Why does God refer to Himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac,...
- Why Does God Test Us
When God tests His children, He does a valuable thing. David...
- 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).
The phrase "the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob", or "the God of Abraham Isaac and Israel" has many deep meanings. However, quite simply put, it denotes the historical relationship between the called people from a single man to a nation or a corporate group of people who have been transformed by their experience of God.
4 kwi 2024 · “But in the account of the burning bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’ He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.”
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).
12 sty 2023 · God reiterates the Abrahamic Covenant to Isaac and to his son Jacob, whose name God changes to Israel. The great nation is eventually established in the land where Abraham had dwelled.
The land promised to Abraham formed the basis for the Exodus from Egypt: “And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob” (Ex. 2:24).
