8 Bible Verses about Patriarchs
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Now consider how great this man was—even Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the plunder to him!
“Consider this: Moses has given you circumcision—not that it comes from Moses but from the fathers—and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.
Then He gave him the covenant of circumcision. After this, he fathered Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day; Isaac did the same with Jacob, and Jacob with the 12 patriarchs. “The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him
The ancestors are theirs, and from them, by physical descent, came the Messiah, who is God over all, praised forever. Amen.
Regarding the gospel, they are enemies for your advantage, but regarding election, they are loved because of the patriarchs,
For I say that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises to the fathers,
“Brothers, I can confidently speak to you about the patriarch David: He is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
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By faith he stayed as a foreigner in the land of promise, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, coheirs of the same promise.
When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman,
Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.
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God's Covenant With The Patriarchs
Genesis 15:18On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I give this land to your offspring,