Abound
Of good things:
God's truth... Romans 3:7
God's grace... Romans 5:15, 20
Hope... Romans 15:13
God's work... 1 Corinthians 15:58
Suffering for Christ... 2 Corinthians 1:5
Joy in suffering... 2 Corinthians 8:2
Gracious works... 2 Corinthians 8:7
Good works... 2 Corinthians 9:8
Wisdom... Ephesians 1:8
Love... Philippians 1:9
Fruitfulness... Philippians 4:17, 18
Faith... Colossians 2:7
Pleasing God... 1 Thessalonians 4:1
Christian qualities... 2 Peter 1:5-7
Blessings... Proverbs 28:20
Charity... 2 Thessalonians 1:3
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Source of, in good things:
From God... 2 Corinthians 9:8
From Christian generosity... 2 Corinthians 8:2, 3
Faithfulness... Proverbs 28:20
Generosity... Philippians 4:14-17
Of evil things:
Transgressions... Proverbs 29:22
Lawlessness... Matthew 24:12
Increasing sins... Romans 5:20
Abraham's bosom
Expressive of heavenly status... Luke 16:22, 23
Abraham
Ancestry and family:
Descendant of Shem... 1 Chronicles 1:24-27
Son of Terah… Genesis 11:26
First named Abram... Genesis 11:27
A native of Ur... Genesis 11:28, 31
Pagan ancestors... Joshua 24:2
Weds Sarai... Genesis 11:29
The father of a multitude
Wanderings of:
Goes to Haran... Genesis 11:31
Receives God's call... Genesis 12:1-3, Acts 7:2-4
Prompted by faith... Hebrews 11:8
Enters Canaan... Genesis 12:4-6
Canaan promised to, by God... Genesis 12:1, 7
Pitched his tent at Beth-el... Genesis 12:8
Famine sends him to Egypt... Genesis 12:10-20
Returns to Canaan enriched... Genesis 13:1-5
Chooses Hebron rather than strife... Genesis 13:6-12
Testing and victory of:
Separates from Lot... Genesis 13:8-12
Rescues captured Lot... Genesis 14:14-16
Receives Melchizedek's blessing... Genesis 14:18-20
Covenant renewed; a son promised to... Genesis 15:1-20
Justified by faith… Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3
Takes Hagar as concubine... Genesis 16:1-4
Ishmael born... Genesis 16:5-16
Covenant renewed; named Abraham... Genesis 17:1-8
Household of, circumcised... Genesis 17:9-14, 23-27
Promised a son... Genesis 17:15-19
Covenant in Isaac, not Ishmael... Genesis 17:20-22, Galations 4:22-31
Receives messengers... Genesis 18:1-15
Intercedes concerning Sodom... Genesis 18:16-33
Witnesses Sodom's doom... Genesis 19:27. 28
His faith saves Lot... Genesis 19:29
Sojourns at Gerar; deceives Abimelech... Genesis 20:1-18
Isaac born to, and circumcised... Genesis 21:1-8
Sends Hagar and Ishmael away... Genesis 21:9-21
Makes covenant with Abimelech... Genesis 21:22-34
Testing of, in offering Isaac... Genesis 22:1-19
Receives news about Nabor… Genesis 22:20-24
Buys burial place for Sarah... Genesis 23:1-20
Obtains wife for Isaac... Genesis 24:1-67
Marries Keturah; fathers other children; dies....Genesis 25:1-10
Characteristics of:
Friend of God... 2 Chronicles 20:7
Obedient... Genesis 22:1-18
Tither.... Genesis 14:20; Hebrews 7:1, 2, 4
Generous.... Genesis 13:8, 9
Courageous... Genesis 14:13-16
Independent... Genesis 14:21-23
Man of prayer... Genesis 18:23-33
Man of faith... Genesis 15:6
Rich man... Genesis 13:2
Mighty prince... Genesis 23:5, 6
References to, in the New Testament:
In the line of faith... Hebrews 11:8-10
Christ the true seed of... Matthew 1:1
Foresees Christ's day... John 8:56
Hears the Gospel preached... Galatians 3:8
Justified by faith... Romans 4:1-12
Faith of, seen in works... James 2:21-23
Father of true believers... Matthew 8:11, Romans 4:11-25,
Galatians 3:7, 29
Sees the eternal city... Hebrews 11:8 10, 13-16
Covenant with, still valid... Luke 1:73, Acts 3:25
Sons of, illustrate covenants... Galatians 4:22-31
Tithing of, has deeper meaning... Hebrews 7:9, 10
Headship of, in marriage... 1 Peter 3:6. 7
Eternal home of, in heaven... Luke 16:19-25
Abram
(see Abraham)
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