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Acts 3:25

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

You are the sons  of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, And all the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.   ,

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And all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring  because you have obeyed my command.’


For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all who are far off,  as many as the Lord our God will call.’


Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel in advance to Abraham,  saying, All the nations   will be blessed through you.   ,


and confirmed to Jacob as a decree, and to Israel as a permanent covenant:


I will bless those who bless you, I will curse anyone who treats you with contempt, and all the peoples on earth will be blessed  through you.  ,


After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language,  which no one could number,  standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes with palm branches in their hands.


Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say ‘and to seeds’, as though referring to many, but referring to one, and to your seed,   , who is Christ.


For the promise to Abraham  or to his descendants that he would inherit the world  was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.


And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, heirs  according to the promise.


You found his heart faithful in your sight, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites – to give it to his descendants. You have fulfilled your promise, for you are righteous.


Your offspring will be like the dust of the earth,  and you will spread out towards the west, the east, the north, and the south. All the peoples on earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.


I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky, I will give your offspring all these lands, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring,


Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet,  and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours.’


But God said, ‘No. Your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will name him Isaac.  I will confirm my covenant with him as a permanent covenant for his future offspring.


Then I saw another angel  flying high overhead,  with the eternal gospel to announce to the inhabitants of the earth #– #to every nation, tribe, language, and people.


And they sang a new song: You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slaughtered, and you purchased   people for God by your blood from every tribe and language and people and nation.


For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised  on behalf of God’s truth,  to confirm the promises to the fathers,


‘Brothers and sisters, children of Abraham’s race, and those among you who fear God, it is to us that the word of this salvation has been sent.


He has dealt mercifully with our ancestors and remembered his holy covenant   –


Abraham is to become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him.


the covenant he made with Abraham, swore  to Isaac,





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