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Genesis 32:12

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You yourself told me, ‘I will definitely treat you well. I will make your descendants as numerous as the sand of the seashore—too many to count.’”

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you can be sure that I will bless you and give you many descendants. They will be as numerous as the stars of heaven and the sand of the seashore, and they will conquer their enemies.

The messengers returned to Jacob and told him, “Your brother Esau is coming to meet you with 400 armed men!”

Judah and Israel had become as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They ate, they drank, they were happy.

Remember you swore a promise your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, telling them, ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars of heaven, and give you all the land I promised to them, and they shall own it forever.’”

Even so the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand on the seashore that cannot be measured or counted. Then right there at the place where they were told ‘you are not my people’ they will be called ‘the children of the living God.’

God isn't a human being who would lie. He's not a mere mortal who changes his mind. Does he say he's going to do something but doesn't? Does he make promises he doesn't carry out?

Heaven and earth may pass away, but my words won't pass away.

If we are not trustworthy, he is still trustworthy, for he cannot be untrue to himself.”

This gives them the hope of eternal life that God (who cannot lie) promised ages ago,

That is why the descendants of Abraham (who was as good as dead!) became as numerous as the stars of heaven, as countless as the sand of the sea shore.

That's why God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to those who would inherit the promise that he would never ever change his mind.

In addition, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change his mind, for he is not a human being who changes his mind!”




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