- The righteous God who sent Christ as promised (Neh 9:8)
Gen 22:17-18, Gal 3:16
In the Old Testament, God promised Abraham to give Canaan, the land where Christ would come, to the nation of Israel. (Ne 9:8)
Ne 9:8 And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:
In the Old Testament, God promised Abraham that Christ, who would come as a descendant of Abraham, would gain the gates of the enemy and bless all peoples under the world. (Ge 22:17-18)
Ge 22:17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
God sent the Christ promised to Abraham to the people of Israel. That Christ is Jesus. (Ga 3:16, Matthew 1:16)
Ga 3:16 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Matthew 1:16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
- The righteous God who sent Christ as promised (Neh 9:8)
Gen 22:17-18, Gal 3:16
In the Old Testament, God promised Abraham to give Canaan, the land where Christ would come, to the nation of Israel. (Ne 9:8)
Ne 9:8 And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:
In the Old Testament, God promised Abraham that Christ, who would come as a descendant of Abraham, would gain the gates of the enemy and bless all peoples under the world. (Ge 22:17-18)
Ge 22:17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
God sent the Christ promised to Abraham to the people of Israel. That Christ is Jesus. (Ga 3:16, Matthew 1:16)
Ga 3:16 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Matthew 1:16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.