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When did god make a covenant with Abraham promising holy land?
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When god made a covenant with Abraham . That he would
multiply his seeds. That his children would be multiplied like the grain of sands and the the children would be in number like the stars.
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What are signs of God's covenant with Abraham?
1) The circumcision which Jews do. 2) The bestowal of the Holy Land to the Jews (genesis ch.17).
The covenant between God and Abraham was to move to what land?
To the land of Canaan.
In the covenant with God Abraham is moved to what land?
Canaan.
What was God promising by changing Abram to Abraham?
He promise that he would favor and protect Abraham's descendants.AdditionallyThe context of this in Bible in book of Genesis shows an everlasting covenant between God and all of Abraham's descendants for all generations and an everlasting possession of the land of Canaan.Genesis 17:4-8"As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. I 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. The whole land of Canaan, where you now reside as a foreigner, I will give as an everlasting possession to you and your descendants after you; and I will be their God."
What are the two promises Abram was promised by God?
a) The Holy Land, and b) Many descendants.1) In Genesis ch.15, the Covenant Between the Parts:a) God informs Abraham of future events (the Egyptian exile)b) God promises the land of Canaan (Israel) to Abraham's descendantsc) The covenant is finalized through a demonstration of God's presence (see Genesis 15:7-9 and 15:17).2) In Genesis ch.17, the covenant of circumcision:a) The promises of many descendants (17:2,3) and of inheriting the land of Canaan are repeated (17:8), but the main thing in this covenant is the promise that God will be the God of Abraham (17:7, 17:8).b) God promises that Abraham and Sarah will have a son (17:15-16), whom they will name Isaac (17:19) and who will be the continuation of God's covenant with Abraham (17:21).c) The covenant itself is manifested through circumcision, for Abraham and his descendants (17:10).See also:More about Abraham
When and where judaism was start?
Abraham was the founder of Judaism, in the Holy Land.
Was Abraham a Disciple of God?
Abraham was not considered a disciple in the same sense as the disciples of Jesus in the New Testament. He is seen as a faithful follower of God in the Old Testament, often referred to as the father of many nations due to his foundational role in the Abrahamic religions.
When God promises Abraham that his progeny will live in the land of Israel as Abraham and his progeny worship God and follow his laws this is known as the?
It is called the "Covenant"-- the promise Abraham made with God, and God made with Abraham.
How was Abraham's covenant sealed?
The New Covenant is sealed by the Holy Spirit. In Ephesians 1:13-14, Paul says, "And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God's possession-to the praise of his glory."This tells us that we are in Christ (i.e. saved) from when we hear the word of truth and believe it. It further tells us that the seal marking us in Christ is the Holy Spirit within us. The Holy Spirit described as the deposit, or down payment, that God makes ensuring us that we are going to be with him. Because we have the Holy Spirit within us, giving us a direct connection to God, we can know that we have salvation and that his covenant is secure.AnswerThe New Covenant was sealed with the blood of Christ "This cup which is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood." (Luke Ch.22)
What was the agreement between Abraham and God called?
The agreement between Abraham and God is known as the covenant of circumcision. It is a covenant in which Abraham agreed to circumcise himself and all the males in his household as a sign of their commitment to God.
What was Abraham's part of the covenant?
1) In Genesis ch.15, the Covenant Between the Parts:a) God informs Abraham of future events (the Egyptian exile)b) God promises the land of Canaan (Israel) to Abraham's descendantsc) The covenant is finalized through a demonstration of God's presence (see Genesis 15:7-9 and 15:17). Link: More about Abraham2) In Genesis ch.17, the covenant of circumcision:a) The promises of many descendants (17:2,3) and of inheriting the land of Canaan are repeated (17:8), but the main thing in this covenant is the promise that God will be the God of Abraham (17:7, 17:8).b) God promises that Abraham and Sarah will have a son (17:15-16), whom they will name Isaac (17:19) and who will be the continuation of God's covenant with Abraham (17:21).c) The covenant itself is manifested through circumcision, for Abraham and his descendants (17:10).
What did Abraham promise to do when he entered the covenant with God?
God commanded Abraham to circumcise himself and his male descendants (see Genesis ch.17), and He promised to give Abraham the holy land (Genesis ch.15). Abraham is not quoted there as having verbally promised anything, but from Genesis 18:19 it is clear that he undertook to raise a family that would serve God and go in His ways.
