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Genesis 15:5 · BSB
15:5 And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
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…for he was but one when I called him, that I might bless him and multiply him. God commands Israel to look. The same verb God used with Abraham inGenesis 15, verse 5. Look up at the night sky and count the stars, Abraham. And God commands Israel to look where you came from. Look to Abraham and Sarah. Now, what…
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…to count them.” And He said to him, “So shall your descendants be.” 6 Then he believed in the Lord; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness. (Gen. 15:3–6NASB) That's the verse that is quoted twice in the New Testament to describe Abraham being saved by faith and by faith alone. This is before…
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…them before me and I also want you to bring some birds and I lay them before me and so Abraham does that. So you go to Genesis 15 and you read it.Genesis 15 verse 5and he brought him outside and said look towards the heaven and number the stars if you're able to number them then he said to me so shall your…
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…them before me and I also want you to bring some birds and I lay them before me and so Abraham does that. So you go to Genesis 15 and you read it.Genesis 15 verse 5and he brought him outside and said look towards the heaven and number the stars if you're able to number them then he said to me so shall your…
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…so many descendants they won't be able to be numbered. And one of the most beautiful details of this story happens in verse 5. Have a look there.Genesis 15:5where it says, God brought Abraham outside and said, look towards the heavens and number the stars if you're able to number them. Then he said, so…
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…dream that the sun, the moon, and the stars represented, when he was talking to his family, the nation Israel. And we see that especially inGenesis 15, verse 5, where hey, and I love this, the seed of Abraham is compared to the stars. And remember what he said in Genesis 15, 5? Your off springs will be…
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…think about a nation of God's own people? And why that is so noteworthy can be found in the book of Genesis, chapter 15. I am going to look there.Genesis, chapter 15, verses 4 through 6. You can read along if you want. I'm going to read it. Starting in verse 4. And behold, the word of the Lord came to him, Abram. This man, Eleazar…
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…get a kid. Not the one I wanted. And to this day we have problems in the Middle East because of that decision. And so, God comes to Abram and inGenesis 15 verse 5says, the Lord took Abram outside and said to him, look up. Everybody say look up Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can That's how…
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