Znaleziono 211 Wyniki dla: descendants of Shem
to whom you promised to make their descendants as many as the stars of heaven and as the grains of sand on the seashore. (Daniel 3, 36)
But once he has come to power, his empire will be broken up and parcelled out to the four winds of heaven, though not to his descendants: it will not be ruled as he ruled it, for his sovereignty will be uprooted and will pass to others than his own descendants. (Daniel 11, 4)
-according to the promise he made to our ancestors -- of his mercy to Abraham and to his descendants for ever. (Luke 1, 55)
son of Cainan, son of Arphaxad, son of Shem, son of Noah, son of Lamech, (Luke 3, 36)
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)