He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child. Cross References Genesis 12:7Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, "I will give this land to your offspring." So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him. Genesis 13:15 For all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever. Genesis 15:18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your descendants I have given this land--from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates-- Genesis 17:8 And to you and your descendants I will give the land of your sojourn--all the land of Canaan--as an eternal possession; and I will be their God." Ezekiel 33:24 "Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, 'Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.' Hebrews 11:9 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Chapter Outline 1. Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy,2. shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the fathers, 20. before Moses was born, and before the tabernacle and temple were built; 37. that Moses himself witnessed of Christ; 44. and that all outward ceremonies were ordained to last but for a time; 51. reprehending their rebellion, and murdering of Christ, whom the prophets foretold. 54. Whereupon they stone Stephen to death, 59. who commends his soul to Jesus, and humbly prays for them. Jump to Previous Abraham Bestow Child Childless Children Descendants Enough Foot Footstep Ground Heritage Inheritance Length Offspring Permanent Possess Possession Posterity Promise Promised Seed Single Square Stand Time Undertaking YardJump to Next Abraham Bestow Child Childless Children Descendants Enough Foot Footstep Ground Heritage Inheritance Length Offspring Permanent Possess Possession Posterity Promise Promised Seed Single Square Stand Time Undertaking Yard |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he gave. Genesis 23:4 Psalm 105:11, 12 Hebrews 11:9, 10, 13-16 not. Deuteronomy 2:5 yet. Genesis 12:7 Genesis 13:15 Genesis 15:3, 18 Genesis 17:8 Genesis 26:3 Genesis 28:13-15 Exodus 6:7, 8 Deuteronomy 6:10, 11 Deuteronomy 9:5 Deuteronomy 10:11 Deuteronomy 11:9 Deuteronomy 34:4 Nehemiah 9:8 Psalm 105:8-11 when. Genesis 15:2-5 Genesis 16:2 Genesis 17:16-19 Links Acts 7:5 NIVActs 7:5 NLT Acts 7:5 ESV Acts 7:5 NASB Acts 7:5 KJV Acts 7:5 Bible Apps Acts 7:5 Parallel Acts 7:5 Biblia Paralela Acts 7:5 Chinese Bible Acts 7:5 French Bible Acts 7:5 German Bible Acts 7:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |