Hebrews 11:17
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Hebrews 11:17 · BSB
16Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,
18even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
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16But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
18Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:
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Jacob
- Person
Joseph
- Person
Moses
- Person
Samson
- Place
Gideon
- Person
Harlot
- Person
Enoch
- Person
Isaiah
- Person
Noah
- Person
Abel
- Person
Angel
- Concept
Den
- Concept
Drown
- Concept
Gedeon
- Concept
Heaven
- Person
Hebrew
- Object
House
- Place
Immortality
- Concept
Jephthae
- Object
Leather
- Place
Palestine
- Person
Pharaoh’s daughters
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Punishments
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Rahab, Or Rachab
- Place
Red Sea
- Concept
Sacrifice
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Shadrach
- Place
Temptation
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