Genesis 22:16
saying, "This is the word of the LORD: By myself I swear that since you have done this, and have not kept back your son, your only son,
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Big Story ·
To the Ends of the Earth cites Genesis 22:16
…ready to offer Isaac, God said, “you have done this and have not withheld your only son” (Genesis 22:16). Paul uses the same picture of God Himself: “He who did not spare His own Son but gave…
- The Way Into the Holiest ·
The Anchorage of the Soul cites Gen. xxii. 16
…sware by no greater, he sware by himself." "By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord', (Gen. xxii. 16). And so it is with us. We who by faith are the spiritual seed of Abraham are blessed…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section II. The Acts of the Will of the Human Soul of Jesus Christ, Necessarily Holy, Yet Truly Virtuous, Praise-worthy, Rewardable, &c cites Gen. xxii. 16
…These promises were often made with great solemnity, and confirmed with an oath; as, (Gen. xxii. 16, 17.), “By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in blessing I will bless thee, and…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Righteousness of Faith cites Gen. 22:16
…sworn, saith the Lord, that in thy seed shall all the nations of the world be blessed.” (Gen. 22:16, 18.) It was yet more fully made known to Moses, to David, and to the Prophets that…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 18 — The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards cites Gen. 22:16-18
…seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice,” (Gen. 22:16-18). What is it we hear? Did Abraham by his obedience merit the blessing which had been…