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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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Abound

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

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Abound

Of evil things:

Transgressions... Proverbs 29:22

Lawlessness... Matthew 24:12

Increasing sins... Romans 5:20

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Abraham's bosom

Expressive of heavenly status...  Luke 16:22, 23

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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

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Abraham

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

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Abraham

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

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Abraham

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

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Abraham

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

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Abram

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