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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Genesis 15

Chapter 15

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

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46:2 Numbers 12:6 1 Samuel 9:9 Ezekiel 1:1 3:4 11:24 Daniel 10:1-16 Acts 10:10-17 Acts 10:22 Hebrews 1:1

Fear

14-16 26:24 46:3 Exodus 14:13 Deuteronomy 31:6 1 Chronicles 28:20 Psalms 27:1 Isaiah 35:4 Isaiah 41:10,14 43:1,5 44:2,8 51:12 Daniel 10:12 Matthew 8:26 10:28-31 Matthew 28:5 Luke 1:13,30 12:32 Revelation 1:17

thy shield

Deuteronomy 33:29 Psalms 3:3 5:12 18:2 84:9,11 91:4 119:114 Proverbs 30:5

and thy

Deuteronomy 33:26-29 Ruth 2:12 Psalms 16:5,6 58:11 142:5 Proverbs 11:18 Lamentations 3:24 1 Corinthians 3:22 Hebrews 13:5,6 Revelation 21:3,4

And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

what

12:1-3

childless

25:21 30:1,2 1 Samuel 1:11 Psalms 127:3 Proverbs 13:12 Isaiah 56:5 Acts 7:5

the

24:2,10 39:4-6,9 43:19 44:1 Proverbs 17:2

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Behold

12:2 13:16 Proverbs 13:12 Jeremiah 12:1 Hebrews 10:35,36

born

14:14 Proverbs 29:21 30:23 Ecclesiastes 2:7

And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.

shall come

17:16 21:12 2 Samuel 7:12 16:11 2 Chronicles 32:21 Philemon 1:12

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

tell

Deuteronomy 1:10 Psalms 147:4 Jeremiah 33:22 Romans 9:7,8

So

12:2 13:16 16:10 22:17 28:14 Exodus 32:13 Deuteronomy 1:10 10:22 1 Chronicles 27:23 Romans 4:18 Hebrews 11:12

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

he believed

Romans 4:3-6,9,20-25 Galatians 3:6-14 Hebrews 11:8 James 2:23

he counted

Psalms 106:31 Romans 4:11,22 2 Corinthians 5:19 Galatians 3:6

And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

brought

11:28-31 12:1 Nehemiah 9:7 Acts 7:2-4

to give

12:7 13:15-17 Nehemiah 9:8 Psalms 105:11,42,44 Romans 4:13

And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

24:2-4,13,14 Judges 6:17-24,36-40 1 Samuel 14:9,10 2 Kings 20:8 Psalms 86:17 Isaiah 7:11 Luke 1:18,34

And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.

22:13 Leviticus 1:3,10,14 3:1,6 9:2,4 12:8 14:22,30 Psalms 50:5 Isaiah 15:5 Luke 2:24

And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.

divided them

Jeremiah 34:18,19 2 Timothy 2:15

the birds

Leviticus 1:17

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

fowls

Ezekiel 17:3,7 Matthew 13:4

Abram

Psalms 119:13

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

deep

2:21 1 Samuel 26:12 Job 4:13,14 33:15 Daniel 10:8,9 Acts 20:9

horror

Psalms 4:3-5 Acts 9:8,9

And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

thy

17:8 Exodus 1:1-2 5:1-23 22:21 23:9 Leviticus 19:34 Deuteronomy 10:19 Psalms 105:11 Psalms 105:12,23-25 Acts 7:6,7 Hebrews 11:8-13

four

Exodus 12:40,41 Galatians 3:17

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

that

46:1-34 Exodus 6:5,6 7:1-14 Deuteronomy 4:20 6:22 7:18,19 11:2-4 Joshua 24:4-7,17 1 Samuel 12:8 Nehemiah 9:9-11 Psalms 51:4 78:43-51 105:27-37 Psalms 135:9,14

with

Exodus 3:21,22 12:35,36 Psalms 105:37

And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

And thou

25:8 Numbers 20:24 27:13 Judges 2:10 Job 5:26 Ecclesiastes 12:7 Acts 13:36

in peace

2 Chronicles 34:28 Psalms 37:37 Isaiah 57:1,2 Daniel 12:13 Matthew 22:32 Hebrews 6:13-19 Hebrews 11:13-16

buried

23:4,19 25:8,9 35:29 49:29,31 50:13 Ecclesiastes 6:3 Jeremiah 8:1,2

good

25:7,8 1 Chronicles 23:1 29:28 Job 5:26 42:17

But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

in the

Exodus 12:40

Amorites

1 Kings 21:26 2 Peter 3:8,9

not

Daniel 8:23 Zechariah 5:5-11 Matthew 23:32-35 1 Thessalonians 2:16

And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.

smoking

Exodus 3:2,3 Deuteronomy 4:20 Judges 6:21 13:20 1 Chronicles 21:26 Isaiah 62:1 Jeremiah 11:4

a burning lamp

Heb. a lamp of fire.

2 Samuel 22:9

passed

Jeremiah 34:18,19

In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

made

9:8-17 17:1-27 24:7 2 Samuel 23:5 Isaiah 55:3 Jeremiah 31:31-34 32:40 Jeremiah 33:20-26 Galatians 3:15-17 Hebrews 13:20

Unto thy

12:7 13:15 17:8 26:4 28:4,13,14 35:12 50:24 Exodus 3:8 6:4 23:23 Exodus 23:27-31 34:11 Numbers 34:3 Deuteronomy 1:7,8 7:1 11:24 34:4 Joshua 1:3,4 Joshua 12:1-20 19:1-38 1 Kings 4:21 2 Chronicles 9:26 Nehemiah 9:8 Psalms 105:11

from

Numbers 34:5 Joshua 15:4 Isaiah 27:12

Euphrates

2:14 2 Samuel 8:3 1 Chronicles 5:9

The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,

Kenites

Numbers 24:21,22

And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,

Rephaims

14:5 Isaiah 17:5

And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

Amorites

10:15-19 Exodus 23:23-28 33:2 34:11 Deuteronomy 7:1

Girgashites

Matthew 8:28