A child from its father… Genesis 37:32-35 Israel’s ark… 1 Samuel 4:21, 22 Israel from her land… 2 Chronicles 36:17-21 Believers from one another… Philippians 1:25, 26 Believers from Christ…. 2 Corinthians 5:6-9
Of God’s Spirit:
Judgment on the world… Genesis 6:3 Judgment on an individual… 1 Samuel 16:14 Unable to flee… Psalms 139:7-12
Son of David… 2 Samuel 3:3 A handsome man… 2 Samuel 14:25 Receives Tamar after her rape by Ammon… 2 Samuel 13:20 Slays Ammon for raping Tamar… 2 Samuel 13:22-33 Flees from David… 2 Samuel 13:34-39 Returns through Joab’s intrigue… 2 Samuel 14:1-24 Fathers children… 2 Samuel 14:27 Reconciled to David… 2 Samuel 14:28-33 Alienates the people from David… 2 Samuel 15:1-6 Conspires against David… 2 Samuel 15:7-12 Takes Jerusalem… 2 Samuel 15:13-29 Receives Hushai… 2 Samuel 15:31-37 Hears Ahithophel’s counsel… 2 Samuel 16:20-23 Prefers Hushai’s counsel… 2 Samuel 17:5-1 Strategy of, revealed to David… 2 Samuel 17:15-22 Masses his army against David… 2 Samuel 17:24-26 Caught and slain by Joab… 2 Samuel 18:9-18 Death of, brings sorrow to David… 2 Samuel 18:19-33 Joab rebukes David for mourning over… 2 Samuel 19:1-8 Death of, unites Israel again to David… 2 Samuel 19:9-15
Descendant of Shem… 1 Chronicles 1:24-27 Son of Terah… Genesis 11:26 First named Abram… Genesis 11:27 A native of Ur… Genesis 11:28, 31 Pagan ancestors… Joshua 24:2 Weds Sarai… Genesis 11:29
Wanderings of:
Goes to Haran… Genesis 11:31 Receives God’s call… Genesis 12:1-3, Acts 7:2-4 Prompted by faith… Hebrews 11:8 Enters Canaan… Genesis 12:4-6 Canaan promised to, by God… Genesis 12:1, 7 Pitched his tent at Beth-el… Genesis 12:8 Famine sends him to Egypt… Genesis 12:10-20 Returns to Canaan enriched… Genesis 13:1-5 Chooses Hebron rather than strife… Genesis 13:6-12
Testing and victory of:
Separates from Lot… Genesis 13:8-12 Rescues captured Lot… Genesis 14:14-16 Receives Melchizedek’s blessing… Genesis 14:18-20 Covenant renewed; a son promised to… Genesis 15:1-20 Justified by faith… Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3 Takes Hagar as concubine… Genesis 16:1-4 Ishmael born… Genesis 16:5-16 Covenant renewed; named Abraham… Genesis 17:1-8 Household of, circumcised… Genesis 17:9-14, 23-27 Promised a son… Genesis 17:15-19 Covenant in Isaac, not Ishmael… Genesis 17:20-22, Galations 4:22-31 Receives messengers… Genesis 18:1-15 Intercedes concerning Sodom… Genesis 18:16-33 Witnesses Sodom’s doom… Genesis 19:27. 28 His faith saves Lot… Genesis 19:29 Sojourns at Gerar; deceives Abimelech… Genesis 20:1-18 Isaac born to, and circumcised… Genesis 21:1-8 Sends Hagar and Ishmael away… Genesis 21:9-21 Makes covenant with Abimelech… Genesis 21:22-34 Testing of, in offering Isaac… Genesis 22:1-19 Receives news about Nabor… Genesis 22:20-24 Buys burial place for Sarah… Genesis 23:1-20 Obtains wife for Isaac… Genesis 24:1-67 Marries Keturah; fathers other children; dies….Genesis 25:1-10
Characteristics of:
Friend of God… 2 Chronicles 20:7 Obedient… Genesis 22:1-18 Tither…. Genesis 14:20; Hebrews 7:1, 2, 4 Generous…. Genesis 13:8, 9 Courageous… Genesis 14:13-16 Independent… Genesis 14:21-23 Man of prayer… Genesis 18:23-33 Man of faith… Genesis 15:6 Rich man… Genesis 13:2 Mighty prince… Genesis 23:5, 6 Good provider… Genesis 25:5, 6
New Testament references
In the line of faith… Hebrews 11:8-10 Christ the true seed of… Matthew 1:1 Foresees Christ’s day… John 8:56 Hears the Gospel preached… Galatians 3:8 Justified by faith… Romans 4:1-12 Faith of, seen in works… James 2:21-23 Father of true believers… Matthew 8:11, Romans 4:11-25,Galatians 3:7, 29 Sees the eternal city… Hebrews 11:8 10, 13-16 Covenant with, still valid… Luke 1:73, Acts 3:25 Sons of, illustrate covenants… Galatians 4:22-31 Tithing of, has deeper meaning… Hebrews 7:9, 10 Headship of, in marriage… 1 Peter 3:6, 7 Eternal home of, in heaven… Luke16:19-25
Laws concerning… Exodus 21:22-25 Pronounced as a judgment… Hosea 9:14 Sought to relieve misery… Job 3:16 Of animals, by thunder… Psalms 29:9 Figurative of abrupt conversion… 1 Corinthians 15:8