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Genesis 17:1 (show verse)
When Abram was 99 years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and announced, "I am God Almighty. Live in constant awareness that I'm always with you, and be blameless.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Appearances » Outward » Of God
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by the old testament saints
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
God » Ability of » Appearances of
God » Voice of select readings » Walking before
God » Is declared to be » Omnipotent
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Acknowledged by old testament saints
Names » Of God the father » The Almighty
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
Time » Eras from which, computed » Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Omnipotent
Walk » Of believers » Before God
Appearances » Outward » Of God
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » Acknowledged by the old testament saints
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
God » Ability of » Appearances of
God » Voice of select readings » Walking before
God » Is declared to be » Omnipotent
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Acknowledged by old testament saints
Names » Of God the father » The Almighty
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
Time » Eras from which, computed » Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Omnipotent
Walk » Of believers » Before God
Genesis 17:2 (show verse)
I'll establish my covenant between me and you, and I'll greatly increase your numbers."
Abraham » God's covenant with
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Covenants » The divine, general references to
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Covenants » The divine, general references to
Genesis 17:3 (show verse)
Then Abram fell to the ground as God continued speaking to him.
Genesis 17:4 (show verse)
"Look, I've made a covenant with you. You will be the father of many nations.
Genesis 17:5 (show verse)
Your name is no longer to be Abram. Instead your name will be Abraham, since I'll make you the father of many nations.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Called abraham
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Name » To abraham
Nations » Who are the parents of many nations
Types of Christ » Abraham
Abraham » Called abraham
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Name » To abraham
Nations » Who are the parents of many nations
Types of Christ » Abraham
Genesis 17:6 (show verse)
I'm going to cause you to have many descendants, and I'll bring nations from you. Kings will come from you.
Genesis 17:7 (show verse)
I'm establishing my covenant between me and you, and with your descendants who come after you, generation after generation, as an eternal covenant, to be your God and your descendants' God after you.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Promises respecting made to » Abraham
Prophecies respecting Christ » As the seed of abraham
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Promises respecting made to » Abraham
Prophecies respecting Christ » As the seed of abraham
Genesis 17:8 (show verse)
I'll give to you and to your descendants the land to which you have traveled all the land of Canaan as an eternal possession. I will be their God."
Abraham » God's covenant with
Canaan » Land of » Promised to abraham and his seed
Canaan » Land of
Canaanites » Given to the israelites
the Canaanites » Abraham » Was promised , for inheritance
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Holy land » Promised to » Abraham
Jews, the » Promises respecting made to » Abraham
Self-denial » Instances of » Abraham, when he offered to lot (his junior) his preference of the land of canaan
Canaan » Land of » Promised to abraham and his seed
Canaan » Land of
Canaanites » Given to the israelites
the Canaanites » Abraham » Was promised , for inheritance
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Holy land » Promised to » Abraham
Jews, the » Promises respecting made to » Abraham
Self-denial » Instances of » Abraham, when he offered to lot (his junior) his preference of the land of canaan
Genesis 17:9 (show verse)
God continued to speak to Abraham, "You and your descendants who are born in the future are to keep my covenant that is, you and your descendants, generation after generation.
Genesis 17:10 (show verse)
Here is my covenant that you are to observe, between me and you and your descendants: Every male among you is to be circumcised.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » General references to
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Circumcision » Instituted by God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Circumcised in token of their covenant relation
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » General references to
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Circumcision » Instituted by God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Circumcised in token of their covenant relation
Genesis 17:11 (show verse)
You are all to be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and this is to be the sign of the covenant between me and you.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » A seal of the covenant
Circumcision » Described
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Circumcised in token of their covenant relation
Symbols and similitudes » Circumcision, of the covenant of abraham
Token » Circumcision, of the covenant of abraham
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » A seal of the covenant
Circumcision » Described
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Jews, the » Circumcised in token of their covenant relation
Symbols and similitudes » Circumcision, of the covenant of abraham
Token » Circumcision, of the covenant of abraham
Genesis 17:12 (show verse)
Generation after generation, every male among you is to be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth, including the servant born in your house or the one purchased from a foreigner, who is not of your offspring.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Was performed » On the eighth day
Circumcision » Performed on all males on the eighth day
Circumcision » Was performed » On males home-born and bought
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Silver » Used for money
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Was performed » On the eighth day
Circumcision » Performed on all males on the eighth day
Circumcision » Was performed » On males home-born and bought
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Silver » Used for money
Genesis 17:13 (show verse)
The servant born in your house or the one purchased with money is to be circumcised. My covenant is to remain in your flesh as an eternal covenant.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Performed on all males on the eighth day
Circumcision » Was performed » On males home-born and bought
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Proselytes » Required » To be circumcised
Servant » Bond » Bought and sold
Servant » Bond » Rights of those born to a master
Servant » Bond » Must be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » When foreigners to be circumcised
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Performed on all males on the eighth day
Circumcision » Was performed » On males home-born and bought
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Proselytes » Required » To be circumcised
Servant » Bond » Bought and sold
Servant » Bond » Rights of those born to a master
Servant » Bond » Must be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » When foreigners to be circumcised
Genesis 17:14 (show verse)
Any uncircumcised male who does not have the foreskin of his flesh circumcised on the eighth day after his birth is to be eliminated from his people because he has broken my covenant."
Abraham » God's covenant with
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » General references to
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Punishment for neglecting
Circumcision » Neglect of, punished
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Abraham » Circumcision of
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Church of israel » Admission into, by circumcision
Circumcision » General references to
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » Institution of
Circumcision » Punishment for neglecting
Circumcision » Neglect of, punished
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
Family » Religion of the
Genesis 17:15 (show verse)
God told Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are not to call her Sarai any longer, because her name is to be Sarah.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Name » Sarah
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Sarah » The mother of nations
Sarah » In spite of her infirmities honoured of God
Sarah » Also called sarai » Name changed from sarai to sarah
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Name » Sarah
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Sarah » The mother of nations
Sarah » In spite of her infirmities honoured of God
Sarah » Also called sarai » Name changed from sarai to sarah
Genesis 17:16 (show verse)
I will bless her. Furthermore, I will give you a son from her. I will bless her, so that nations, kings, and people will come from her."
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » The gift of God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Sarah » The mother of nations
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » The gift of God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Sarah » The mother of nations
Genesis 17:17 (show verse)
Abraham fell to the ground, laughed, and told himself, "Can a child be born to a 100-year-old man? Can a 90-year-old Sarah give birth?"
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » Sometimes born when parents were old
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Distrust » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Miracles » Catalogue of » The conception of isaac
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Scepticism » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
Unbelief » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » Sometimes born when parents were old
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Distrust » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Miracles » Catalogue of » The conception of isaac
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Scepticism » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
Unbelief » Of religious men » Abraham, when promised a child in old age
Genesis 17:18 (show verse)
So Abraham responded to God, "If only Ishmael would live in constant awareness that you're always with him!"
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » Prayer in behalf of
Children » Prayers for » Abraham, for ishmael
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Family » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Family » Devotions » Abraham, for ishmael
Home » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Ishmael » The outcast, life summarized » May have had childish dreams that he was to be the heir
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Prayer of abraham for
Parents » Should pray for their children » For their spiritual welfare
Parents » Prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Parents » Paternal blessings of » Abraham
Prayer » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Children
Religion » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Worship » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Children » Prayer in behalf of
Children » Prayers for » Abraham, for ishmael
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Family » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Family » Devotions » Abraham, for ishmael
Home » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Ishmael » The outcast, life summarized » May have had childish dreams that he was to be the heir
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Prayer of abraham for
Parents » Should pray for their children » For their spiritual welfare
Parents » Prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Parents » Paternal blessings of » Abraham
Prayer » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Children
Religion » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Worship » Parental prayers » Abraham, for ishmael
Genesis 17:19 (show verse)
But God replied, "No, but your wife Sarah will give birth to your son, and you are to name him Isaac. I'll confirm my covenant with him as an eternal covenant for his descendants.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Covenant » Instances of » With isaac
The Covenant » Made with » isaac
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Covenant » Instances of » With isaac
The Covenant » Made with » isaac
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Genesis 17:20 (show verse)
And as for Ishmael, I've heard you. I'll bless him, and he'll have many descendants. I will multiply him greatly, he'll father twelve tribal leaders, and I'll cause his descendants to become a great nation.
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Blessings » Pronounced upon persons by the lord
Children » The gift of God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
God's Promises » Of plenty » Of posterity
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Ishmael » The outcast, life summarized » Became the head of a great nation
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Promised to be the father of a nation
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Prayer of abraham for
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be numerous
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be divided into twelve tribes
Nations » Who became a great nation
Prayer » Answered » Abraham entreating » For ishmael
Rulers' » Instances of » Ishmael
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Blessings » Pronounced upon persons by the lord
Children » The gift of God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
God's Promises » Of plenty » Of posterity
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Ishmael » The outcast, life summarized » Became the head of a great nation
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Promised to be the father of a nation
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Prayer of abraham for
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be numerous
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be divided into twelve tribes
Nations » Who became a great nation
Prayer » Answered » Abraham entreating » For ishmael
Rulers' » Instances of » Ishmael
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Genesis 17:21 (show verse)
Now as to Isaac, I'll confirm my covenant with him, to whom Sarah will give birth as your son at this time next year."
Abraham » God's covenant with
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Sarai
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Sarah » Also called sarai » Her miraculous conception of isaac
Genesis 17:22 (show verse)
With that, God finished talking to Abraham, and ascended, leaving him.
Genesis 17:23 (show verse)
Abraham took his son Ishmael and all the servants born in his house or purchased with his money every male among the men of his household and circumcised them that very day, just as God had spoken to him.
Genesis 17:24 (show verse)
Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised,
Genesis 17:25 (show verse)
and his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised.
Genesis 17:26 (show verse)
Both Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on that very day.
Genesis 17:27 (show verse)
Every man born in his household as well as those who had been purchased with money from a foreigner was circumcised with him.
Abraham » Circumcision of
Circumcision » Instances of » Abraham
Circumcision » First performed on abraham and his family
Servant » Bond » Bought and sold
Servant » Bond » Rights of those born to a master
Servant » Bond » Must be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » When foreigners to be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » By purchase
Circumcision » Instances of » Abraham
Circumcision » First performed on abraham and his family
Servant » Bond » Bought and sold
Servant » Bond » Rights of those born to a master
Servant » Bond » Must be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » When foreigners to be circumcised
Servants » Slaves or bond » By purchase