Hebrews 6:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

And so after that he had taried patiently, he enioyed the promes.

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  • Heb 6:12 : 12 That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.
  • Gen 12:2-3 : 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and will blesse thee, and make thy name great, and thou shalt be a blessing. 3 I will also blesse them that blesse thee, and curse them that curse thee, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
  • Gen 15:2-6 : 2 And Abram said, O Lord God, what wilt thou giue me, seeing I goe childlesse, and the steward of mine house is this Eliezer of Damascus? 3 Againe Abram saide, Beholde, to me thou hast giuen no seede: wherefore loe, a seruant of mine house shalbe mine heire. 4 Then beholde, the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying, This man shall not be thine heire, but one that shall come out of thine owne bowels, he shalbe thine heire. 5 Moreouer he brought him forth and said, Looke vp nowe vnto heauen, and tell ye starres, if thou be able to number them: and he said vnto him, So shall thy seede be. 6 And Abram beleeued the Lorde, and he counted that to him for righteousnesse.
  • Gen 17:16-17 : 16 And I will blesse her, & will also giue thee a sonne of her, yea, I will blesse her, and she shall be the mother of nations: Kings also of people shall come of her. 17 Then Abraham fell vpon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a childe be borne vnto him, that is an hundreth yeere olde? and shall Sarah that is ninetie yeere olde beare?
  • Gen 21:2-7 : 2 For Sarah conceiued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his olde age, at the same season that God tolde him. 3 And Abraham called his sonnes name that was borne vnto him, which Sarah bare him, Izhak. 4 Then Abraha circumcised Izhak his sonne, when he was eight dayes olde, as God had commanded him. 5 So Abraham was an hundreth yeere olde, when his sonne Izhak was borne vnto him. 6 Then Sarah said, God hath made me to reioyce: all that heare will reioyce with me. 7 Againe she said, Who would haue saide to Abraham, that Sarah shoulde haue giuen children sucke? for I haue borne him a sonne in his olde age.
  • Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children of Israel brought foorth fruite and encreased in aboundance, and were multiplied, and were exceeding mightie, so that the land was full of them.
  • Hab 2:2-3 : 2 And the Lorde answered me, and sayde, Write the vision, and make it plaine vpon tables, that he may runne that readeth it. 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shal speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.
  • Rom 4:17-25 : 17 (As it is written, I haue made thee a father of many nations) euen before God whom he beleeued, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those thinges which be not, as though they were. 18 Which Abraham aboue hope, beleeued vnder hope, that he should be the father of many nations: according to that which was spoken to him, So shall thy seede be. 19 And he not weake in the faith, considered not his owne bodie, which was nowe dead, being almost an hundreth yeere olde, neither the deadnes of Saraes wombe. 20 Neither did he doubt of the promise of God through vnbeliefe, but was strengthened in the faith, and gaue glorie to God, 21 Being fully assured that he which had promised, was also able to doe it. 22 And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousnesse. 23 Nowe it is not written for him onely, that it was imputed to him for righteousnesse, 24 But also for vs, to whom it shalbe imputed for righteousnesse, which beleeue in him that raised vp Iesus our Lord from the dead, 25 Who was deliuered to death for our sinnes, and is risen againe for our iustification.

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  • Heb 10:36-37
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    36 For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes.

    37 For yet a very litle while, and hee that shall come, will come, and will not tary.

  • Heb 6:11-14
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    11 And we desire that euery one of you shew the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope vnto the ende,

    12 That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

    13 For when God made the promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by himselfe,

    14 Saying, Surely I wil aboundantly blesse thee and multiplie thee marueilously.

  • Heb 6:16-18
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    16 For men verely sweare by him that is greater then themselues, and an othe for confirmation is among them an ende of all strife.

    17 So God, willing more aboundantly to shew vnto the heires of promes the stablenes of his counsell, bound himselfe by an othe,

    18 That by two immutable things, wherein it is vnpossible that God should lye, we might haue strong consolation, which haue our refuge to lay holde vpon that hope that is set before vs,

  • 39 And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,

  • Rom 4:18-21
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    18 Which Abraham aboue hope, beleeued vnder hope, that he should be the father of many nations: according to that which was spoken to him, So shall thy seede be.

    19 And he not weake in the faith, considered not his owne bodie, which was nowe dead, being almost an hundreth yeere olde, neither the deadnes of Saraes wombe.

    20 Neither did he doubt of the promise of God through vnbeliefe, but was strengthened in the faith, and gaue glorie to God,

    21 Being fully assured that he which had promised, was also able to doe it.

  • Heb 11:17-19
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    17 By faith Abraham offered vp Isaac, when he was tryed, and he that had receiued the promises, offered his onely begotten sonne.

    18 (To whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seede be called.)

    19 For he considered that God was able to raise him vp euen from the dead: from whence he receiued him also after a sort.

  • Gen 15:5-6
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    5 Moreouer he brought him forth and said, Looke vp nowe vnto heauen, and tell ye starres, if thou be able to number them: and he said vnto him, So shall thy seede be.

    6 And Abram beleeued the Lorde, and he counted that to him for righteousnesse.

  • Heb 11:8-11
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    8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed God, to goe out into a place, which hee should afterward receiue for inheritance, and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

    9 By faith he abode in the land of promes, as in a strange countrey, as one that dwelt in tents with Isaac and Iacob heires with him of the same promes.

    10 For he looked for a citie hauing a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.

    11 Through faith Sara also receiued strength to conceiue seede, and was deliuered of a childe when she was past age, because she iudged him faithfull which had promised.

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    16 Which he made with Abraham, and his othe to Izhak:

    17 And hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a Law, & to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,

  • 11 Beholde, we count them blessed which endure. Ye haue heard of the patience of Iob, and haue knowen what ende the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitifull and mercifull.

  • 2 For by it our elders were wel reported of.

  • 9 Euen that which he made with Abraham, and his othe vnto Izhak:

  • Jas 1:3-4
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    3 Knowing that ye trying of your faith bringeth forth patience,

    4 And let patience haue her perfect worke, that ye may be perfect & entier, lacking nothing.

  • 4 And patience experience, and experience hope,

  • 9 For this is a worde of promes, In this same time wil I come, and Sara shall haue a sonne.

  • 13 All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • 12 Blessed is ye man, that endureth tentation: for when he is tried, hee shall receiue the crowne of life, which the Lorde hath promised to them that loue him.

  • 15 Brethren, I speake as men do: though it be but a mans couenant, when it is confirmed, yet no man doeth abrogate it, or addeth any thing thereto.

  • 8 And though he were ye Sonne, yet learned he obedience, by the things which he suffered.

  • 16 And saide, By my selfe haue I sworne (saith ye Lord) because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thine onely sonne,

  • 23 And washed in our bodies with pure water, let vs keepe the profession of our hope, without wauering, (for he is faithfull that promised)

  • 6 But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

  • 73 And the othe which he sware to our father Abraham.

  • 2 For Sarah conceiued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his olde age, at the same season that God tolde him.

  • 25 But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.

  • 6 Yea rather as Abraham beleeued God, and it was imputed to him for righteousnes.

  • 5 Because that Abraham obeyed my voyce and kept mine ordinance, my commandements, my statutes, and my Lawes.

  • 4 For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.

  • 19 Then God saide, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Izhak: and I will establish my couenant with him for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seede after him.

  • 42 For he remembred his holy promes to Abraham his seruant,

  • 18 And in thy seede shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voyce.