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Acts 3:25

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And you are heirs of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers. He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all peoples on earth will be blessed.’

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and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me.”

The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off—for all whom the Lord our God will call.”

Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”

He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”

After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands.

The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. Scripture does not say “and to seeds,” meaning many people, but “and to your seed,” meaning one person, who is Christ.

It was not through the law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise that he would be heir of the world, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.

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

All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him,

You found his heart faithful to you, and you made a covenant with him to give to his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites and Girgashites. You have kept your promise because you are righteous.

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

I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed,

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, you may be sure that you and all who belong to you will die.”

Then God said, “Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

Then I saw another angel flying in midair, and he had the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth—to every nation, tribe, language and people.

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

For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the Jews on behalf of God’s truth, so that the promises made to the patriarchs might be confirmed

“Fellow children of Abraham and you God-fearing Gentiles, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

to show mercy to our ancestors and to remember his holy covenant,

Ascribe to the Lord, all you families of nations, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and all nations on earth will be blessed through him.

the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac.




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