Bible Dictionary: Abraham: Friend of God

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Isaiah 41:8
But you, Israel, are my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
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2 Chronicles 20:7
Are not you our God, who did drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and gave it to the seed of Abraham your friend for ever?
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James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled which said, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
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The Intercourse of God and his Friend
... 1. The friend of God catches a gleam of divine pity and tenderness. Abraham
has no relations with the men of Sodom. Their evil ways ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the intercourse of god and.htm

October 17. "Abraham Believed God" (Rom. Iv. 3).
... The real secret of Abraham's whole life was that he was the friend of God, and knew
God to be his great, good and faithful Friend, and, taking Him at His word ...
/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /october 17 abraham believed god.htm

Abraham
... And of Abraham alone it is said that he was the friend of God; that God
spoke with him, and he with God. He first of all men of ...
/.../kingsley/the gospel of the pentateuch/sermon v abraham.htm

Abraham and Isaac. Genesis xxii.
... The man who is called the friend of God was told to ... The more we enjoy a Gift of God,
the more we shall ... None of Abraham's journeys cost him so many tears as this ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/champness/broken bread/xxv abraham and isaac genesis.htm

Abraham, the Man of Prayer
... Homer W. Hodge. Abraham, the friend of God, was a striking illustration of one
of the Old Testament saints who believed strongly in prayer. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/prayer and praying men/iii abraham the man of.htm

Abraham --The Father of the Faithful.
... Abraham was an old man when Sarah died. ... came up from the south country to mourn with
Isaac at the burial of their father, the Friend of God, and Father of ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter iii abrahamthe father of.htm

'Because of his Importunity'
... In this incident we have, first, God's communication of His purpose to Abraham.
He was called the friend of God, and friends confide in each other. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/because of his importunity.htm

Abraham's Offering up his Son Isaac
... Abraham was God's creature (and God was Abraham's friend) and therefore under the
highest obligation to surrender up his Isaac. But O stupendous love! ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/abrahams offering up his son.htm

Abraham's Four Surrenders
... God will whisper into your soul. THE SECRETS OF HEAVEN. After Abraham did what God
told him, then it was that God told His friend all about His Son. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/men of the bible/i abrahams four surrenders.htm

Abraham's Obedience
... continues, "the scripture was fulfilled, which says, Abraham believed God, and it
was imputed to him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God. ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon xiii abrahams obedience.htm

Subtopics

Abraham

Abraham in Paradise

Abraham is Blessed by Melchizedek

Abraham: A Prophet

Abraham: Age of, at Different Periods

Abraham: Ancestors of, Idolatrous

Abraham: And Canaan

Abraham: Angels Appear To

Abraham: Called Abraham

Abraham: Canaan Given To

Abraham: Children of