Abraham’s Obedience

Christ of the Cornfield

Genesis 22:18 (KJV) And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Galatians 3:16  Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Everlasting Covenant Through Offspring From Isaac

Abraham Serving Three Angels, 1646. By Rembrandt (1606-1669). Oil painting on panel.
Abraham Serving Three Angels, 1646. By Rembrandt (1606-1669). Oil painting on panel.

Genesis 17:19  And (KJV) God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

 

Romans 9:7  Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Order of Melchizedek

1770 Wink Abraham und Melchisedek anagoria
1770 Wink Abraham und Melchisedek

Gen. 14:18 (KJV) And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

Hebrews 6:20  Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.