Bootstrap

What does the Bible say about God's promise to Abraham?

Answered in 5 sources

The Bible reveals God's promise to Abraham as a call to leave his homeland for a land God would show him, and to become the father of a great nation.

In Genesis 12, God calls Abraham to depart from his country to a land that God would show him. The promises include making Abraham a great nation, blessing him, and making his name great (Genesis 12:2). This promise encapsulates not just a physical inheritance but a spiritual legacy, culminating in the blessing of all families of the earth through Abraham's descendants, particularly through Jesus Christ who fulfills this promise.
Scripture References: Genesis 12:1-3, Galatians 3:15-29, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:10-19, Galatians 3:16, Genesis 17:15-27

Sermons (5)

Promise and Life of Faith
Rick Warta · Jul 8, 2018
The Promise, Purpose, & People
Kevin Thacker · Feb 16, 2020
The God Who Hears and a Well Revealed
Fred Evans · Mar 12, 2017
Abraham And The Promised Child
Peter L. Meney · Apr 18, 2021
Abraham Begins In The Land Of Promise
Walter Pendleton · Oct 14, 2018
Joshua

Joshua

Shall we play a game? Ask me about articles, sermons, or theology from our library. I can also help you navigate the site.