Heirs of Abraham
And if you be Christ's, then are you Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming. New International Version If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. You are his heirs, and God's promise to Abraham belongs to you. Berean Literal Bible Now if you are of Christ, then you are Abraham's seed, heirs according to the promise.
New American Standard Bible And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's descendants, heirs according to promise. King James Bible And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
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Unfortunately that does not square with Scripture. Paul tells us in Romans chapters , that God is not finished with national Israel as opposed to true Israel, in that God will always wish for national Israel to become believers in Christ—and they will be given plenty of time to do so; even until the end of the age.
True Israel consists of saved Israelites or Jews , and saved Gentiles. Scriptures verify this I am using the New Living Translation here:. My conscience and the Holy Spirit confirm it. I would be willing to be forever cursed—cut off from Christ!
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God revealed His glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave them His law. He gave them the privilege of worshiping Him and receiving His wonderful promises.
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And He is God, the One who rules over everything and is worthy of eternal praise! In the above Scriptures, Paul is feeling sorrowful that most of his Israeli of Jewish brethren have rejected Christ.
October 2018
Essentially, he says that only those who trust in Christ are children of the promise:. But anyone who trusts in Him will never be disgraced.
The stone and rock that makes people stumble is Jesus Christ. Thus anyone who trusts in Him, that is, trusts Christ, will never be disgraced. These are Christians and they are the children of the promise. Romans Chapter 10 further explains that true Israel is made up of both saved Jews and saved Gentiles.
Who Really Are Abraham’s Heirs? — Charisma Magazine
Paul goes on to say that God is not through with Israel. Read that as well. I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham and a member of the tribe of Benjamin. Abraham is a key figure in three of the world's great religions He is the ancestor of the Jews Hebrews through his son Isaac b. Muslims regard him Ibrahim as the ancestor of the Arabs through Ishmael c.
Christians regard him as their spiritual father through Christ - cf. Central to the importance of Abraham are the promises God made to him The land promise - Gen The nation promise - Gen The seed promise - Gen The Bible reveals that God fulfilled these promises The nation promise - via the descendants of Israel - Gen The land promise - in the days of Joshua, and in the days of Solomon - Josh The seed promise - with the coming of Christ - Ac 3: In the early church, there were evidently some who sought to limit the seed promise To those who were physical descendants of Abraham b.
Or Gentile Christians who were circumcised and kept the Law - cf.
As we now turn to our text Ga 3: Just as Abraham believed God - Ga 3: Without faith, it is impossible to please God - He Abraham's faith was accounted to him for righteousness - Gen Indeed, only those of faith are sons of Abraham - Ga 3: This is what the seed promise had reference to - Ga 3: It is those of faith who are blessed with believing Abraham - Ga 3: Those who have the same kind of faith as Abraham a. To do the works of Abraham - cf.