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-according to the promise he made to our ancestors -- of his mercy to Abraham and to his descendants for ever. (Luke 1, 55)
But since he was a prophet, and knew that God had sworn him an oath to make one of his descendants succeed him on the throne, (Acts 2, 30)
'You are the heirs of the prophets, the heirs of the covenant God made with your ancestors when he told Abraham, "All the nations of the earth will be blessed in your descendants". (Acts 3, 25)
God did not give him any property in this land or even a foothold, yet he promised to give it to him and after him to his descendants, childless though he was. (Acts 7, 5)
The actual words God used when he spoke to him are that his descendants would be exiles in a land not their own, where they would be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years. (Acts 7, 6)
In his humiliation fair judgement was denied him. Who will ever talk about his descendants, since his life on earth has been cut short? (Acts 8, 33)
To keep his promise, God has raised up for Israel one of David's descendants, Jesus, as Saviour, (Acts 13, 23)
For the promise to Abraham and his descendants that he should inherit the world was not through the Law, but through the uprightness of faith. (Romans 4, 13)
That is why the promise is to faith, so that it comes as a free gift and is secure for all the descendants, not only those who rely on the Law but all those others who rely on the faith of Abraham, the ancestor of us all (Romans 4, 16)
Though there seemed no hope, he hoped and believed that he was to become father of many nations in fulfilment of the promise: Just so will your descendants be. (Romans 4, 18)
and not all the descendants of Abraham count as his children, for Isaac is the one through whom your Name will be carried on. (Romans 9, 7)
Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I. (2 Corinthians 11, 22)