John 8:56

John 8:56
Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.

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Hebrews 11:10
For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.

Hebrews 11:13
All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth.

Hebrews 11:14
For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves.

Hebrews 11:15
And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.

Hebrews 11:16
But now their desire is for a better country, that is to say, for one in heaven; and so it is no shame to God to be named their God; for he has made ready a town for them.

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John 8:57
Then the Jews said to him, You are not fifty years old; have you seen Abraham?

John 8:58
Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

John 10:25
Jesus said in answer, I have said it and you have no belief: the works which I do in my Father's name, these give witness about me.

John 5:19
So Jesus made answer and said, Truly I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything himself; he is able to do only what he sees the Father doing; whatever the Father does the Son does it in the same way.

John 8:16
Even if I am judging, my decision is right, because I am not by myself--with me is the Father who sent me.

John 8:18
I give witness about myself and the Father who sent me gives witness about me.

John 8:19
Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.

John 8:23
And he said to them, You are of the earth; I am from heaven: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

John 8:42
Jesus said to them, If God was your Father you would have love for me, because it was from God I came and am here. I did not come of myself, but he sent me.

John 8:46
Which of you is able truly to say that I am a sinner? If I say what is true, why have you no belief in me?

John 8:51
Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

John 10:1
Truly I say to you, He who does not go through the door into the place where the sheep are kept, but gets in by some other way, is a thief and an outlaw.

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Genesis 12:1
Now the Lord said to Abram, Go out from your country and from your family and from your father's house, into the land to which I will be your guide:

Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:

Genesis 12:3
To them who are good to you will I give blessing, and on him who does you wrong will I put my curse: and you will become a name of blessing to all the families of the earth.

Galatians 3:8
And the holy Writings, seeing before the event that God would give the Gentiles righteousness by faith, gave the good news before to Abraham, saying, In you will all the nations have a blessing.

Galatians 3:16
Now to Abraham were the undertakings given, and to his seed. He says not, And to seeds, as of a great number; but as of one, he says, And to your seed, which is Christ.

Genesis 22:18
And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.

Genesis 49:10
The rod of authority will not be taken from Judah, and he will not be without a law-giver, till he comes who has the right to it, and the peoples will put themselves under his rule.

Hebrews 6:15
And so, when he had been waiting calmly for a long time, God's word to him was put into effect.

Genesis 12:7
And the Lord came to Abram, and said, I will give all this land to your seed; then Abram made an altar there to the Lord who had let himself be seen by him.

Genesis 18:18
Seeing that Abraham will certainly become a great and strong nation, and his name will be used by all the nations of the earth as a blessing?

2 Samuel 7:16
And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

Isaiah 51:2
Let your thoughts be turned to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth: for when he was but one, my voice came to him, and I gave him my blessing, and made him a great people.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Acts 7:2
And he said, My brothers and fathers, give hearing. The God of glory came to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he was living in Haran,

Romans 4:12
And the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who keep to the way of that faith which our father Abraham had before he underwent circumcision.

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Genesis 17:17
Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

Hebrews 11:19
Judging that God was able to give life even to the dead; and because of this he did get him back as if from death.

Romans 4:3
But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

Genesis 15:6
And he had faith in the Lord, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

Genesis 21:6
And Sarah said, God has given me cause for laughing, and everyone who has news of it will be laughing with me.

Genesis 22:1
Now after these things, God put Abraham to the test, and said to him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.

Romans 4:19
And not being feeble in faith though his body seemed to him little better than dead (he being about a hundred years old) and Sarah was no longer able to have children:

Romans 4:20
Still, he did not give up faith in the undertaking of God, but was made strong by faith, giving glory to God,

Romans 4:22
For which reason it was put to his account as righteousness.

James 2:21
Was not the righteousness of Abraham our father judged by his works, when he made an offering of Isaac his son on the altar?

James 2:22
You see that his faith was helping his works and was made complete by them;

James 2:23
And the holy Writings were put into effect which said, And Abraham had faith in God and it was put to his account as righteousness; and he was named the friend of God.

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Luke 10:24
For I say to you that numbers of prophets and kings have had a desire to see the things which you see, and have not seen them, and to have knowledge of the things which have come to your ears, and they had it not.

John 5:46
If you had belief in Moses you would have belief in me; for his writings are about me.

1 Peter 1:12
And it was made clear to those prophets that they were God's servants not for themselves but for you, to give you word of the things which have now come to your ears from the preachers of the good news through the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; things which even angels have a desire to see.

John 3:16
For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.

Hebrews 11:26
Judging a part in the shame of Christ to be better than all the wealth of Egypt; for he was looking forward to his reward.

Hebrews 11:39
And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,

1 Peter 1:8
To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

Isaiah 45:22
Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have salvation, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.

Luke 2:10
And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:

Luke 24:44
And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.

John 1:29
The day after, John sees Jesus coming to him and says, See, here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

John 17:24
Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.

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John 8:36
If then the son makes you free, you will be truly free.

John 8:37
I am conscious that you are Abraham's seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.

John 8:38
I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.

John 8:39
In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.

John 8:40
But now you have a desire to put me to death, a man who has said to you what is true, as I had it from God: Abraham did not do that.

John 8:53
Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?

John 8:54
Jesus said in answer, If I take glory for myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who gives me glory, of whom you say that he is your God.

John 8:55
You have no knowledge of him, but I have knowledge of him; and if I said I have no knowledge of him I would be talking falsely like you: but I have full knowledge of him, and I keep his word.

Matthew 3:9
And say not to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; because I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children for Abraham.

Luke 3:8
Make clear by your acts that your hearts have been changed; and do not say to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father: for I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children of Abraham.

Luke 16:24
And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame.

Luke 16:30
And he said, No, father Abraham, but if someone went to them from the dead, their hearts would be changed.

John 8:28
So Jesus said, When the Son of man has been lifted up by you, then it will be clear to you who I am, and that I do nothing of myself, but say as the Father gave me teaching.

John 8:33
They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

John 8:59
So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.

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Matthew 13:17
For truly, I say to you that prophets and upright men had a desire to see the things which you see, and saw them not; and to have knowledge of the words which have come to your ears, and they had it not.

1 Peter 1:10
For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;

1 Peter 1:11
Attempting to see what sort of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when it gave witness to the pains which Christ would undergo and the glories which would come after them.

John 6:40
This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.

Acts 10:43
To him all the prophets give witness, that through his name everyone who has faith in him will have forgiveness of sins.

Psalms 4:7
Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.

Isaiah 25:9
And in that day it will be said, See, this is our God; we have been waiting for him, and he will be our saviour: this is the Lord in whom is our hope; we will be glad and have delight in his salvation.

Luke 10:23
And, turning to the disciples, he said privately, Happy are the eyes which see the things you see:

John 3:14
As the snake was lifted up by Moses in the waste land, even so it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up:

John 12:41
(Isaiah said these words because he saw his glory. His words were about him.)

Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.

Hebrews 11:27
By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.

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Genesis 18:2
And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

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Luke 2:26
And he had knowledge, through the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death till he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Luke 2:28
Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

Luke 2:29
Now you are letting your servant go in peace, O Lord, as you have said;

Luke 2:30
For my eyes have seen your salvation,

Luke 17:22
And he said to his disciples, The time will come when you will have a great desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, but you will not see it.

Acts 26:7
For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king!

Mark 15:43
There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus.

Luke 2:38
And coming up at that time, she gave praise to God, talking of him to all those who were waiting for the freeing of Jerusalem.

Luke 3:15
And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

John 1:31
I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

John 4:25
The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

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Job 19:25
But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;

Romans 4:1
What, then, may we say that Abraham, our father after the flesh, has got?

Galatians 3:7
Be certain, then, that those who are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham.

Numbers 24:17
I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.

Romans 9:8
That is, it is not the children of the flesh, but the children of God's undertaking, who are named as the seed.

Galatians 3:9
So then those who are of faith have a part in the blessing of Abraham who was full of faith.

Hebrews 4:2
And, truly, the good news came to us, even as it did to them; but the hearing of the word did them no good, because they were not united in faith with the true hearers.

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Genesis 18:22
And the men, turning from that place, went on to Sodom: but Abraham was still waiting before the Lord.

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Genesis 22:8
And Abraham said, God himself will give the lamb for the burned offering: so they went on together.

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Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, an Apostle by the selection of God, given authority as a preacher of the good news,

Romans 1:2
Of which God had given word before by his prophets in the holy Writings,

Romans 1:3
About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David,

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1 John 1:1
That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life

1 John 1:2
(And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us);

1 John 1:3
We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:

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