Everlasting Covenant Through Offspring From Isaac

Abraham and three angels by Rembrandt (1646, Aurora trust, NY)

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.

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The Last Supper Foreshadowed

The Last Supper - Leonardo Da Vinci - High Resolution 32x16

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

 

Matthew 26:26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

29 But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.

 

 

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King of Peace and Righteousness

Wenceslas Hollar - Melchisedek receives Abraham (State 2)
Genesis 14:18 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

Hebrews 7:2 To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;

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