Communion: Abraham

Classic topics

Verses

10 references
  1. Then the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you. …
  2. Then 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.
  3. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
  4. I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly.”
  5. Then the LORD appeared to Abraham by the Oaks of Mamre in the heat of the day, while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent. …
  6. Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.
  7. “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
  8. Just then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, “Abraham, Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
  9. “Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
  10. …saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son, …