God will be faithful to his promises even though you and I lapse into the disobedience of unbelief. All of Promises to Abraham Find Fulfillment in the Gospel God’s God promised that Kings (plural) would descend from Abraham. He promised that nations (Plural) would descend from Abraham. Israel was one nation with one king. The fulfillment of these promises was a mystery concealed from the Jews. God concealed fulfillment in the gospel. How did this work? it’s Ultimately, Jesus was the Son to whom promises applied. Abraham’s Gal 3:16 “Now the promises were to Abraham and to his offspring…who is Christ.” For example, the promise that Abraham would father many nations, not just 1 nation, Israel, was fulfilled through his ultimate Son, Jesus Christ. That is why Jesus said— (Matthew 28:19–20) "19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”" Through Jesus promise that Israel would inherit the land became a God’s promise that Israel would inherit the was much too “Spiritual world.” Canaan small. Here is the context. On the sixth day of creation God commanded Adam and Eve to multiply and fill the earth (not Canaan) with image (glory) (Gen God’s 1:26-28). To accomplish this promises to Abram culminated in his ultimate God’s son, Jesus Christ. On the basis of his cross Jesus has inherited the earth. (Psalm 2:7–9) "7 The Lord said to me, “You are my Son; today I have begotten you. 8 Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”" (Romans 4:13) "13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith."
God will be faithful to his promises even though you and I lapse into the disobedience of unbelief. All of God’s Promises to Abraham Find Fulfillment in the Gospel God promised that Kings (plural) would descend from Abraham. He promised that nations (Plural) would descend from Abraham. Israel was one nation with one king. The fulfillment of these promises was a mystery concealed from the Jews. God concealed it’s fulfillment in the gospel. How did this work? Ultimately, Jesus was the Son to whom Abraham’s promises applied. Gal 3:16 “Now the promises were to Abraham and to his offspring…who is Christ.” For example, the promise that Abraham would father many nations, not just 1 nation, Israel, was fulfilled through his ultimate Son, Jesus Christ. That is why Jesus said— (Matthew 28:19–20) "19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”" Through Jesus God’s promise that Israel would inherit the land became a promise that “Spiritual Israel would inherit the world.” Canaan was much too small. Here is the context. On the sixth day of creation God commanded Adam and Eve to multiply and fill the earth (not Canaan) with God’s image (glory) (Gen 1:26-28). To accomplish this God’s promises to Abram culminated in his ultimate son, Jesus Christ. On the basis of his cross Jesus has inherited the earth. (Psalm 2:7–9) "7 The Lord said to me, “You are my Son; today I have begotten you. 8 Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”" (Romans 4:13) "13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith."
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