Luke 1:55

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just as He spoke to our ancestors, to Abraham and his descendants forever.

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  • Gen 17:19 : 19 Then God said, "Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
  • Ps 105:6-9 : 6 Descendants of Abraham, His servant, children of Jacob, His chosen ones. 7 He is the LORD our God; His judgments are in all the earth. 8 He remembers His covenant forever, the word He commanded for a thousand generations. 9 The covenant He made with Abraham, and His oath to Isaac. 10 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant.
  • Ps 132:11-17 : 11 The LORD has sworn in truth to David; He will not turn back from it: 'From the fruit of your body I will set one upon your throne.' 12 If your sons keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their sons also will sit upon your throne forever. 13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place: 14 'This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.' 15 'I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her needy with bread.' 16 'I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her faithful ones will sing for joy.' 17 'There I will cause a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.'
  • Rom 11:28-29 : 28 As far as the gospel is concerned, they are enemies for your sake; but as far as election is concerned, they are loved on account of the patriarchs, 29 for God’s gifts and His calling are irrevocable.
  • Gal 3:16-17 : 16 Now to Abraham the promises were spoken, and to his seed. It does not say, 'and to seeds,' as if referring to many, but, 'and to your seed,' meaning one, who is Christ. 17 This is what I mean: The law, introduced 430 years later, does not set aside the covenant previously established by God and thus cancel the promise.
  • Gen 22:18 : 18 And through your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.'
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and give them all these lands, and through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 Your descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, to the east, to the north, and to the south. Through you and your descendants, all the families of the earth will be blessed.
  • Gen 12:3 : 3 I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you, I will curse; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 1:72-75
    4 verses
    82%

    72He has shown mercy to our ancestors and remembered His holy covenant—

    73the oath that He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us:

    74that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, would serve Him without fear,

    75in holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.

  • Luke 1:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

    33He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and His kingdom will have no end.

  • 54He has helped His servant Israel, remembering His mercy,

  • Ps 105:8-10
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    74%

    8He remembers His covenant forever, the word He commanded for a thousand generations.

    9The covenant He made with Abraham, and His oath to Isaac.

    10He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant.

  • Gen 17:7-9
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    7I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

    8And I will give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are now living as a foreigner—all the land of Canaan—as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

    9Then God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come.

  • 25You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham: 'Through your offspring, all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

  • 16Now to Abraham the promises were spoken, and to his seed. It does not say, 'and to seeds,' as if referring to many, but, 'and to your seed,' meaning one, who is Christ.

  • 15For all the land you see, I will give to you and your descendants forever.

  • 30All the rich of the earth will feast and bow down; all who go down to the dust will kneel before him—those who cannot keep themselves alive.

  • 18even though it was said to him, 'Through Isaac your descendants will be named.'

  • Matt 1:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

    2Abraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac was the father of Jacob; Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.

  • Luke 1:48-50
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    48because He has looked with favor on the humble condition of His servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed.

    49For the Mighty One has done great things for me, and His name is holy.

    50His mercy is for those who fear Him from generation to generation.

  • 36Once I have sworn by my holiness; I will not lie to David:

  • Luke 1:69-70
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    69He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,

    70just as He spoke through the mouth of His holy prophets from long ago—

  • 20You will show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as You promised to our fathers in days of old.

  • 29I will keep my steadfast love for him forever, and my covenant with him will remain faithful.

  • Ps 136:22-23
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    22An inheritance to Israel, His servant, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    23He remembered us in our low estate, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • 42For he remembered his holy promise given to Abraham his servant.

  • 23From the descendants of this man, according to His promise, God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus.

  • 13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants to whom you swore by yourself: 'I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and I will give your descendants all this land that I have promised, and they shall inherit it forever.'

  • 6Descendants of Abraham, His servant, children of Jacob, His chosen ones.

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    15Remember his covenant forever, the word he commanded for a thousand generations.

    16The covenant he made with Abraham, and the oath he swore to Isaac.

    17He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant.

  • 5To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, came Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen.

  • 16Therefore, the promise comes by faith, that it may be according to grace, so that it might be guaranteed to all the offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

  • 4May he give to you and your descendants with you the blessing of Abraham, that you may take possession of the land where you now live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.

  • 19Then God said, "Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

  • 25They will live in the land I gave to My servant Jacob, the land where your ancestors lived. They and their children and their descendants will dwell there forever, and My servant David will be their prince forever.

  • 23"And now, LORD, let the word you have spoken concerning your servant and his house be established forever. Do as you promised,

  • 35A slave does not remain in the household forever, but a son does remain forever.

  • 56And Mary stayed with her for about three months and then returned to her home.

  • 12He will build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.

  • 21As for Me, this is My covenant with them, says the LORD. My Spirit, who is upon you, and My words, that I have put in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth, nor from the mouths of your children or your children's children, from now on and forever, says the LORD.

  • 3Stay in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your descendants and will fulfill the oath I swore to Abraham your father.

  • 18And through your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.'

  • 25'The Lord has done this for me. He has looked with favor on me in these days, to take away my disgrace among the people.'