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ABRAHAMIC COVENANT

Reference: Addressed Circumstance Under Ingredients Development in the Any Change in

To: Which it was Which compose Book of Genesis: Content or Emphasis:
Reiterated: the Covenant:
Genesis 12:1- Now the Lord had said Abraham Gods call for Abraham moved Started with a call There is emphasis put
unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, Abraham to move from Haran to from God to on faith as Gods call
and from thy kindred, and from thy from Haran to Canaan. Canaan--land. Abraham. to Abraham required
fathers house, unto a land that I will show faith.
thee:
Genesis 12:2- And I will make of thee a Abraham Gods call for Gods promise Abrahams call I will bless thee.
great nation, and I will bless thee, and Abraham to move by of blessing/seed.
make thy name great; and thou shalt be a faith.
blessing.
Genesis 12:3- And I will bless them that Abraham Again Gods call for Gods promise It continues in the Gods emphasis on
bless thee, and curse him that curseth Abrahams move of of blessing. beginning stages of who will be blessed
thee: and in thee shall all families of the faith. development from and who cursed.
earth be blessed. 1 and 2.

Genesis 12:7- The LORD appeared to Abraham Abraham was enroute Gods promise God deals with God emphasized to
Abram and said, To your offspring I will to Egypt when God of blessing- land. specific land, which you offspring I will
give this land. So he built an altar there appeared to him. Abraham was give this land.
to the LORD, who had appeared to him. standing on.

Genesis 13:14-15- The LORD said to Abraham Abraham and Lot had Gods promise Reassurance after All the land, which
Abram after Lot had parted from him, just figured out where of blessing- land. dispute with Lot. you see.
Look around from where you are, to the they would settle
north and south, to the east and west. All themselves and their
the land that you see I will give to you and livestock.
your offspring forever.
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Genesis 13:16- I will make your offspring Abraham God had just promised Gods promise- a God begins to God will give him
like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone the land, which can multitude of explain details descendants as the
could count the dust, then your offspring see, would go to his descendants. about the blessings. dust of the earth.
could be counted. descendants.

Genesis 13:17- Go, walk through the Abraham Abraham is settling Gods promise God tells him to God promises him
length and breadth of the land, for I am into the land of Canaan of blessing- land. walk about the land the land he walks on.
giving it to you. by himself with only so he will have
his livestock and been more a peace.
herdsmen.

Genesis 14:19- and he blessed Abram, Abraham Abraham had just General blessing The first fulfillment The goods were
saying, Blessed be Abram by God Most returned from from an of Gods promise of given to him.
High, Creator of heaven and earth. defeating the kings. undetermined blessings.
person or entity.

Genesis 15:1- After this, the word of the Abraham Abraham had vision Gods promise- God reassures God is Abrahams
LORD came to Abram in a vision: Do not shortly after defeating safety Abram that He is shield.
be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your the kings. capable of fulfilling
very great reward. His promise.

Genesis 15:5- He took him outside and Abraham Abraham is worried Gods promise God gives Abraham Descendants
said, Look up at the sky and count the that he has no heir. of blessing- an example and
stars, if indeed you can count them. Then descendants. encourages him by
he said to him, So shall your offspring telling him to look
be. at the stars.
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Genesis 16:2- so she said to Abram, The Abraham Sarah was concerned Gods promise- Abram and Sarah Lack of faith.
LORD has kept me from having children. that Abram has no descendants. try to take the
Go, sleep with my slave; perhaps I can heir. covenant promises
build a family through her. Abram into their own
agreed to what Sarah said. hands.

Genesis 16:10- The angel added, I will Ishmael Sarah drives off Hagar Gods promise- God makes a Descendants
increase your descendants so much that and Ishmael. descendants. similar promise to
they will be too numerous to count. Ishmael as he did to
Abraham.

Genesis 17:2, 17:10- Then I will make Abraham Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God commands God will make a
my covenant between me and you and nine years old. descendants. obedience, and covenant
will greatly increase your numbers.. introduces
every male shall be circumcised circumcision.

Genesis 17:4- As for me, this is my Abraham Abraham was ninety- Gods promise God commands God is the one
covenant with you: You will be the father nine years old. of blessings over obedience. making the covenant
of many nations. Abraham being with Abraham
Father of many
nations.

Genesis 17:5- No longer will you be Abraham Abraham is in the Change of name, God tells him that I have made you a
called Abram; your name will be middle of a Gods promise his name is no father of many
Abraham, for I have made you a father of transformation in the that he will longer Abram. nations.
many nations. eyes of the Lord by the Father of many
change of his name. nations.
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Genesis 17:6- I will make you very Abraham Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God is offering I will make you very
fruitful; I will make nations of you, and nine years old. descendants more blessings fruitful.
kings will come from you. upon Abraham.

Genesis 17:8- The whole land of Canaan, Abraham Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God includes Sarah The whole land of
where you now reside as a foreigner, I nine years old. land in His promise for Canaan.
will give as an everlasting possession to the first time.
you and your descendants after you; and I
will be their God.

Genesis 17:16- I will bless her and will Sarah Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God tells ensures I will bless her
surely give you a son by her. I will bless nine years old. descendants, Abraham that Sarah
her so that she will be the mother of Sarah will have a will a part of the
nations; kings of peoples will come from son. blessing, not just
her. him.

Genesis 17:19- Then God said, Yes, but Sarah Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God specifies who everlasting
your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and nine years old. descendants Abrahams heir covenant for the
you will call him Isaac. I will establish my would be, the descendants of Isaac.
covenant with him as an everlasting unborn Isaac (He
covenant for his descendants after him. names him), as well
as the timing of the
birth.

Genesis 17:20- And as for Ishmael, I have Abraham Abraham was ninety- Gods promise- God blesses Ismael will the father
heard you: I will surely bless him; I will nine years old. descendants Ishmael, the son of twelve rulers
make him fruitful and will greatly that wasnt born
increase his numbers. He will be the from Sarah.
father of twelve rulers, and I will make
him into a great nation.
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Genesis 18:10- Then one of them said, I Sarah God appeared to Gods promise- Sarah hears the Sarah would bear a
will surely return to you about this time Abraham while he Sarah would promise from God son
next year, and Sarah your wife will have a sitting at his tent in the have a son. for the first time.
son. Now Sarah was listening at the heat of the day and
entrance to the tent, which was behind Sarah was listening.
him.
Genesis 21:2- Sarah became pregnant and Sarah Abraham was 100 Gods promise- Gods promise was Had a son at her old
bore a son to Abraham in his old age; at years old. Sarah had a son. fulfilled to Sarah. age
the very time God had promised him. She had a child in
her old age.

Genesis 21:13- I will make the son of the Abraham Abraham was 100 Gods promise- God reiterates his Son of the slave
slave into a nation also, because he is your years old. descendants promise to bless into a great nation
offspring. Ishmael and make a
great nation of his
descendants.
Genesis 21:22- At that time Abimelek Abraham Sarah had just turned Gods promise- The kings have Others realize
and Phicol the commander of his forces against Hagar and her Land become aware of Abraham is blessed
said to Abraham, God is with you in son Ishmael. Abrahams place in by God
everything you do. Gods plan.

Genesis 22:2- Then God said, Take your Abraham Abraham is being Blessing from Later, God will Take your son.
son, your only son, whom you love tested, God commands God send an angel to Abraham had
Isaacand go to the region of Moriah. him to sacrifice Isaac. stop him and tell obedience
Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on reiterate Gods
a mountain I will show you.. blessing over him.
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Genesis 22:17- I will surely bless you and Abraham This is an angel talking Gods promise- God makes it clear I will surely bless
make your descendants as numerous as to Abraham after he descendants that Isaac is who you
the stars in the sky and as the sand on the had already the covenant will be
seashore. Your descendants will take attempted to fulfilled
possession of the cities of their enemies, sacrifice his son.
Genesis 22:18- and through your Abraham Angel talking to Gods promise- God is continuing All nations will be
offspring all nations on earth will be Abraham after the blessing to be faithful as blessed
blessed, because you have obeyed me. attempted sacrifice. Abraham remains
obedient
Genesis 23:19- Afterward Abraham Abraham Abraham buries Sarah Gods promise- Abrahams actions in the land of
buried his wife Sarah in the cave in the in the land of Canaan, land acknowledge that Canaan
field of Machpelah near Mamre (which is which Abraham had his family will
at Hebron) in the land of Canaan. bought. return to Canaan.

Genesis 24:7- The LORD, the God of Abraham Abrahams orders his Gods promise- God is the one who I will give this land
heaven, who brought me out of my servant to go to his descendants commands Isaac to
fathers household and my native land and relatives and find a marry someone
who spoke to me and promised me on wife for Isaac. from Abrahams
oath, saying, To your offspring I will family.
give this landhe will send his angel
before you so that you can get a wife for
my son from there.

Genesis 25:5- Abraham left everything he Isaac Abraham is buried Gods promise- Abrahams death Abraham left
owned to Isaac. along with Sarah in the land led to Gods everything
land of Canaan. blessing upon Isaac.
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Genesis 25:13-17- These are the names Ishmael A list of Ishmaels Gods promise- God shows His The list of names
of the sons of Ishmael, listed in the order sons. descendants faithfulness and themselves
of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of makes Ishmael a
Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam.. great nation.

Genesis 25:21- Isaac prayed to the LORD Isaac and Isaac was worried Gods promise- God continues Rebekah became
on behalf of his wife, because she was Rebekah about his wife not descendants fulfilling His pregnant
childless. The LORD answered his prayer, bearing a child. promises of future
and his wife Rebekah became pregnant. generations.

Genesis 25:23- The LORD said to her, Rebekah The Lord foreshadows Gods promise- God is warning the Older will serve the
Two nations are in your womb, and two the events where the descendants mother of future younger
peoples from within you will be older son will forfeit events
separated; one people will be stronger their birthright.
than the other, and the older will serve the
younger.
Genesis 25:33- But Jacob said, Swear to Jacob Esau sells his Gods blessings Jacob gains the He swore an oath to
me first. So he swore an oath to him, birthright. rights of eldest him
selling his birthright to Jacob. child.

Genesis 26:3- Stay in this land for a Isaac Isaac wants to go to Gods blessings God is testing Isaac I will confirm the
while, and I will be with you and will Egypt because there is oath
bless you. For to you and your a famine in his land.
descendants I will give all these lands and
will confirm the oath I swore to your
father Abraham.
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Genesis 26:24- That night the LORD Isaac Isaac and his herdsmen Gods promise- God was reiterating I will bless you
appeared to him and said, I am the God were digging for wells descendants the covenant the He
of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, and the Lord appeared had made with
for I am with you; I will bless you and to them. Abraham.
will increase the number of your
descendants for the sake of my servant
Abraham.

Genesis 26:29- that you will do us no Isaac While Isaac was in Gods blessings This was a similar Blessed by the Lord
harm, just as we did not harm you but Gerar, the king realizes situation because
always treated you well and sent you that Isaac is blessed by king Abimelech
away peacefully. And now you are God. recognized that the
blessed by the LORD. Lord was with
Abraham.
Genesis 27:27- So he went to him and Jacob Jacob deceives his Blessing of God was fulfilling He blessed him
kissed him. When Isaac caught the smell father and receives the birthright His promise that the
of his clothes, he blessed him and said, blessing intended for older would serve
Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell Esau. the younger (25:23)
of a field that the LORD has blessed.

Genesis 28:3- May God Almighty bless Jacob Isaac sent Jacob away Gods promise- The descendants of May God Almighty
you and make you fruitful and increase to get a wife from the descendants Abraham were bless you
your numbers until you become a daughters of Laban. growing.
community of peoples.

Genesis 28:4- May he give you and your Jacob Isaac is blessing Jacob. Gods promise- God is fulfilling the May he give you
descendants the blessing given to land covenant He made blessing.
Abraham, so that you may take possession with Abraham.
of the land where you now reside as a
foreigner, the land God gave to
Abraham.
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Genesis 28:14- Your descendants will be Jacob Jacob has left Canaan Gods safety and God addresses All people will be
like the dust of the earth, and you will in fear of Esaus blessing over Jacob for the first blessed
spread out to the west and to the east, to revenge upon him. him and his time.
the north and to the south. All peoples on future family.
earth will be blessed through you and your
offspring.

Genesis 30:30- The little you had before I Laban Jacob recognizes Gods promise- Jacobs blessing by Increased greatly
came has increased greatly, and the LORD Gods provision for his blessings God is revealed in
has blessed you wherever I have been. But life after working for prosperity for those
now, when may I do something for my Laban. who Jacob is close
own household? to. In this case,
Laban

Genesis 31:23-24- Taking his relatives Jacob Jacob and his family Gods safety God effectively Be careful
with him, he pursued Jacob for seven days leave Laban. over his life. tells Laban to leave
and caught up with him in the hill country Jacob alone
of Gileadbe careful that you do not
speak to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 32:29- Jacob said, Please tell me Jacob Jacob wrestles with a Gods blessing Jacobs name is He blessed him
your name. But he replied, Why do you man of God, changed to Israel
ask my name? Then he blessed him possibly a reincarnate
there. Christ.

Genesis 35:11- And God said to him, I Israel God commands Israel Gods promise- God reinstates the A nation will come to
am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase to build an alter at descendants covenant to Israel. you.
in number. A nation and a community of Bethel. Israel builds an
nations will come from you, and kings alter and makes an
will be among your descendants. offering to God.
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Genesis 35:12- The land I gave to Israel Jacob has moved to Gods promise- God reiterates the I will give this land
Abraham and Isaac I also give to you, and Bethel, and the Lord land covenant that He
I will give this land to your descendants appeared to him. made with
after you. Abraham regarding
the land of Canaan.

Genesis 35:23-26- The sons of Leah: Israel A recounting of the Gods promise- God continues Descendants
Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, sons of Israel. descendants fulfilling His
Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun. promise of a great
nation.

Genesis 48:15- Then he blessed Joseph Joseph At the end of his life, Gods blessing Israels sons are Then he blessed
and said, May the God before whom my Israel gives his being included in
fathers Abraham and Isaac walked blessing to his sons. the covenant.
faithfully, the God who has been my
shepherd all my life to this day,

Genesis 50:13- They carried him to the Israels Israel is buried in Gods promise- Confirmation by Land of Canaan
land of Canaan and buried him in the cave Family Canaan along with land Israel that his
in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre, Abraham and Isaac. family will return to
which Abraham had bought along with the land one day to
the field as a burial place from Ephron the possess it.
Hittite.

Genesis 50:25- And Joseph made the Israels Joseph asks to be Gods promise- Joseph confirms Land of Canaan
Israelites swear an oath and said, God Family buried with his father land that he believes the
will surely come to your aid, and then you in Canaan. Israelites will
must carry my bones up from this place. someday take
possession of
Canaan.