No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you the father of many nations. Cross References Romans 4:17As it is written: "I have made you a father of many nations." He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist. Genesis 35:10 And God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; you will no longer be called Jacob, but your name will be Israel." So God named him Israel. Nehemiah 9:7 You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham. Chapter Outline 1. God renews the covenant with Abram, 5. and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing. 9. Circumcision is instituted. 15. Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed. 17. Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed. 23. Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised. Jump to Previous Abraham Abram Longer Multitude NationsJump to Next Abraham Abram Longer Multitude Nations |
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