5 And he Look now toward heaven, and said, brought him forth abroad, and if thou be able to range them:, tell the stars and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
6 And he thought in the LORD; and he mentioned it to him for righteousness. (KJV)
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Notice how God makes reality through faith. In Genesis he performed magic for Abraham. To research additional info, consider having a view at: read. He made a statement that was humanly impossible but God made it so.
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5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and if thou have the ability to number them:, tell the stars and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Click here read to discover how to mull over it.
6 And he believed in the LORD; and it was counted by him to him for righteousness. (KJV)
God told Abraham that his physical descendants will be the stars in heaven as many. Now when this statement was made, Abraham and Sarah were already past the daughter or son bearing age.
None the less, God said it would happen. Now what is Abraham to complete? He thought God! He applied this information. Believe, in the Bible, means acting upon what God thought to us.
Then what does God do in reaction to Abrahams acting upon His statement concerning a young child for herself and Sarai. (Abrahams senior years made no huge difference to God.) When he acted on His word, God did a couple of things. Browse here at the link division to learn why to allow for this thing.
First, He mentioned Abrahams activity upon His promise righteousness to own kiddies the same. (The phrase righteousness means cleared of all guilt.) Whatever sin might have been in Abrahams life, this was his independence from his past. His believing God was counted for the approval of all the guilt for all his sins.
Obviously the second thing God did was give Abraham and Sarah their very own, natural child. His name was Isaac. We discovered privacy by searching webpages. And later, Isaac brought forth Jacob and Esau. You know the others of the story.
He is able to do the same or higher for us, because God did the above magic for Abraham. Nothing is too big for God to complete inside our part.
Find a word in Scripture that is published to the Abrahamic Seed Group and act upon it. promises are seen, we Christians are grafted into the Abrahamic blessing by You right along side Abraham.)
Our heavenly father is likely to make it happen, when you act beloved Christian. How comforting to understand that what God did for Abraham, he can and is going to do an equal thing for us Christians today to generally meet our needs also.
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