Acts 7:8

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And he gaue hym the couenaunt of circumcision: And he begate Isaac, and circumcised hym the eyght day, and Isaac begate Iacob, and Iacob begate the twelue patriarkes.

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  • Gen 17:9-9 : 9 And God said agayne vnto Abraham: thou shalt kepe my couenaunt therfore, both thou & thy seede after thee in their generations. 10 This is my couenaunt which ye shall kepe betweene me & you, and thy seede after thee: euery man chylde among you shalbe circumcised. 11 Ye shal circumcise the fleshe of your foreskyn, and it shalbe a token of the couenaunt betwixt me and you. 12 And euery man chylde of eyght dayes olde shalbe circumcised amongst you in your generations, both he that is borne in thy house, as he that is bought with money of any straunger, whiche is not of thy seede. 13 He that is borne in thy house, and he also that is bought with money, must needes be circumcised: & my couenaut shalbe in your fleshe for an euerlastyng couenaunt. 14 And the vncircumcised manchylde, in whose fleshe the foreskyn is not circumcised, that soule shalbe cut of from his people, because he hath broken my couenaunt.
  • Gen 35:23-26 : 23 The sonnes of Lea: Ruben Iacobs first borne sonne, and Simeon, & Leui, and Iuda, and Isachar, and Zabulon. 24 The sonnes of Rachel: Ioseph and Beniamin. 25 And the sonnes of Bilha Rachels handmayde: Dan and Nephthali. 26 And the sonnes of Zilpha Leas handmayde: Gad and Aser: These are the sonnes of Iacob which were borne him in Mesopotamia.
  • Acts 2:29 : 29 Ye men and brethren, let me freely speake vnto you of the patriarke Dauid: For he is both dead and buryed, and his sepulchre remayneth with vs vnto this day.
  • Gen 35:16 : 16 And they departed from Bethel: and when he was but a fielde breadth from Ephrath, Rachel began to trauell, and in trauayling, she was in perill:
  • Gen 35:18 : 18 Then as her soule was a departing (for she died) she called his name Benoni, but his father called hym Beniamin.
  • Rom 4:10 : 10 Howe was it then reckened? When he was in the circumcision? or whe he was in the vncircumcision? Not in the circumcision: but in vncircumcision.
  • Rom 9:9-9 : 9 For this is a worde of promise: About this tyme wyll I come, and Sara shall haue a sonne. 10 Not only this, but also Rebecca was with chylde by one euen by our father Isaac. 11 For yer the chyldren were borne, when they had neither done good neither bad, (that the purpose of God by election might stande: not by the reason of workes, but by the caller) 12 It was sayde vnto her: The elder shall serue the younger. 13 As it is written: Iacob haue I loued, but Esau haue I hated.
  • Gal 3:15 : 15 Brethren, I speake after ye maner of men: Though it be but a mans testamet, yet if it be alowed, no man reiecteth it, or addeth therto.
  • Gal 3:17 : 17 This I say, that the lawe which began afterwarde, beyonde foure hundred and thirtie yeres, doth not disanull the testament that was confirmed afore of God, vnto Christe warde, to make the promise of none effect.
  • Heb 7:4 : 4 Nowe consider howe great this man was, vnto whom also the patriarche Abraham gaue tythe of the spoyles.
  • Exod 1:1-4 : 1 These are the names of the children of Israel, whiche came into Egypt with Iacob, euery ma came with his housholde: 2 Ruben, Simeon, Leui, and Iuda: 3 Isachar, Zabulon, and Beniamin, 4 Dan and Nephthali, Gad & Aser.
  • 1 Chr 1:34 : 34 And so Abraham begat Isahac. The sonnes of Isahac: Esau and Israel.
  • 1 Chr 2:1-2 : 1 These are the sonnes of Israel: Ruben, Simeon, Leui, Iuda, Isachar, and Zabulon. 2 Dan, Ioseph, Beniamin, Nephthali, Gad, and Aser.
  • Matt 1:2 : 2 Abraham begat Isaac, Isaac begat Iacob, Iacob begat Iudas, and his brethren.
  • John 7:22 : 22 Moyses therefore gaue vnto you the circumcisio (not because it is of Moyses, but of the fathers) And yet ye on the Sabboth day, circumcise a man.
  • Gen 21:1-4 : 1 The Lord visited Sara as he had promised, and did vnto her accordyng as he had spoke. 2 For Sara conceaued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his olde age, euen the same season whiche the Lorde had appoynted. 3 And Abraham called his sonnes name that was borne vnto him, whiche Sara bare hym, Isahac. 4 And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isahac, when he was eyght dayes olde, as God commaunded him.
  • Gen 25:21-26 : 21 And Isahac made intercession vnto the Lorde for his wyfe, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of hym, and Rebecca his wyfe conceaued. 22 And the childre stroue together within her wombe: therfore she said, if it be so, why am I thus? wherefore she went to aske the Lorde. 23 And the Lorde sayde vnto her: there are two maner of people in thy wombe, and two nations shalbe deuided out of thy bowelles, and the one nation shalbe mightier then the other, and the elder shalbe seruaunt vnto the younger. 24 Therefore when her tyme was come to be deliuered, behold, there were two twynnes in her wombe. 25 And he that came out fyrst, was red, and he was all ouer as it were a hearie garment, and they called his name Esau. 26 And after hym came his brother out, and his hande holdyng Esau by the heele, and his name was called Iacob: and Isahac was threscore yere olde when they were borne.
  • Gen 29:31-30:24 : 31 When the Lorde sawe that Lea was despised, he made her fruitfull, and Rachel remayned baren. 32 And Lea conceaued and bare a sonne, and she called his name Ruben: for she sayde, the Lord hath loked vpon my tribulation: nowe therfore my husband wyll loue me. 33 And she conceaued agayne, and bare a sonne, & sayde: The Lorde hath hearde that I am despised, and hath therefore geuen me this sonne also: and she called his name Simeon. 34 And she conceaued yet, & bare a sonne, and sayde: Nowe this once wyll my husbande kepe me company, because I haue borne him three sonnes: and therfore was his name called Leui. 35 And she conceaued yet agayne, and bare hym a sonne, saying: Nowe wyll I prayse the Lorde. Therefore she called his name Iuda, & left bearyng. 1 Rachel when she sawe that she bare Iacob no children, she enuied her sister, and sayde vnto Iacob: Geue me children, or els I am but dead. 2 And Iacobs anger was kyndled agaynst Rachel, and sayde: Am I in Gods steade, whiche kepeth from thee the fruite of thy wombe? 3 Then she sayde: Here is my mayde Bilha, go in vnto her, & she shall beare vpon my knees, that I also may haue chyldren by her. 4 And she gaue him Bilha her handmayde to wyfe: and Iacob went in vnto her. 5 And Bilha conceaued, and bare Iacob a sonne. 6 Then saide Rachel: God hath geuen sentence on my side, and hath also heard my voyce, and hath geuen me a sonne: therfore called she hym Dan. 7 And Bilha Rachels seruant conceaued againe, & bare Iacob another sonne. 8 And Rachel said: With godly wrastlynges haue I wrastled with my sister, & haue gotten the vpper hande: and she called his name Nephthali. 9 When Lea sawe that she had left bearyng chyldren she toke Zilpha her mayde, and gaue her Iacob to wyfe. 10 And Zilpha Leas mayde bare Iacob a sonne. 11 Then sayde Lea, Good lucke: and called his name Gad. 12 And Zilpha Leas seruaunt bare Iacob an other sonne. 13 Then saide Lea: happy am I, for the daughters wyll call me blessed: and called his name Aser. 14 And Ruben went out in the dayes of the wheate haruest, & founde Mandragoras in the fielde, and brought them vnto his mother Lea. Then said Rachel to Lea: Geue me I praye thee of thy sonnes Mandragoras. 15 To whom Lea aunswered: Is it not enough that thou hast taken away my husband, but wouldest take away my sonnes Mandragoras also? Then saide Rachel: well, let hym sleepe with thee this night for thy sonnes Mandragoras. 16 And Iacob came from the fielde at euen, and Lea went out to meete hym, and sayde: thou shalt come in to me, for I haue bought thee in deede with my sonne Mandragoras. And he slept with her that same nyght. 17 And God hearde Lea, that she conceaued, and bare Iacob the fift sonne. 18 Then sayde Lea: God hath geuen me a rewarde, because I gaue my mayden to my husbande: and she called him Isachar. 19 And Lea conceaued yet agayne, and bare Iacob the sixt sonne. 20 And Lea sayde: God hath endued me with a good dowrie, nowe wyll my husbande dwell with me, because I haue borne hym sixe sonnes: and called his name Zabulon. 21 After that, she bare a daughter, and called her name Dina. 22 And God remembred Rachel, & God hearde her, and made her fruitefull, 23 So that she conceaued & bare a sonne: and sayde, God hath taken awaye my rebuke. 24 And she called his name Ioseph, saying: the Lorde geue me yet another sonne.

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  • 2Abraham begat Isaac, Isaac begat Iacob, Iacob begat Iudas, and his brethren.

  • 34And so Abraham begat Isahac. The sonnes of Isahac: Esau and Israel.

  • 9And the patriarkes moued with enuie, solde Ioseph into Egypt: and God was with hym,

  • 4And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isahac, when he was eyght dayes olde, as God commaunded him.

  • Gen 17:23-27
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    23Abraham toke Ismael his sonne, and such as were borne in his house, & al that was bought with money, as many as were men chyldren, whiche were amongst the men of Abrahams house, & circumcised the fleshe of their foreskinne euen in the selfe same day, as God had sayde vnto hym.

    24Abraham also hym selfe was ninetie yere olde and nine when the fleshe of his foreskynne was circumcised.

    25Ismael his sonne was thirtie yere old when he was circumcised in the fleshe of his foreskynne.

    26The selfe same day was Abraham circumcised and Ismael his sonne.

    27And all the men of his house, borne in his house, or bought with money of straungers were circumcised with him.

  • 3And in the eyght day, the fleshe of the childes foreskinne shalbe cut away.

  • Gen 17:9-14
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    9And God said agayne vnto Abraham: thou shalt kepe my couenaunt therfore, both thou & thy seede after thee in their generations.

    10This is my couenaunt which ye shall kepe betweene me & you, and thy seede after thee: euery man chylde among you shalbe circumcised.

    11Ye shal circumcise the fleshe of your foreskyn, and it shalbe a token of the couenaunt betwixt me and you.

    12And euery man chylde of eyght dayes olde shalbe circumcised amongst you in your generations, both he that is borne in thy house, as he that is bought with money of any straunger, whiche is not of thy seede.

    13He that is borne in thy house, and he also that is bought with money, must needes be circumcised: & my couenaut shalbe in your fleshe for an euerlastyng couenaunt.

    14And the vncircumcised manchylde, in whose fleshe the foreskyn is not circumcised, that soule shalbe cut of from his people, because he hath broken my couenaunt.

  • Rom 4:10-12
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    10Howe was it then reckened? When he was in the circumcision? or whe he was in the vncircumcision? Not in the circumcision: but in vncircumcision.

    11And he receaued the signe of circumcision, as the seale of the ryghteousnesse of fayth, whiche he had yet beyng vncircumcised, that he shoulde be the father of al them that beleue, though they be not circumcised, that ryghteousnes myght be imputed vnto them also.

    12And that he myght be father of circumcision, not vnto them only whiche came of the circumcised: but vnto them also that walke in the steppes of the fayth that was in our father Abraham, before the time of circumcision.

  • 28The sonnes of Abraham: Isahac, and Ismael.

  • 19And these are the generations of Isahac, Abrahams sonne: Abraham begat Isahac.

  • 16euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.

  • 18To whom it was saide, that in Isaac shall thy seede be called.

  • 3And I toke your father Abraham from the other side of the fludde, and brought him throughout all the lande of Chanaan, and multiplied his seede, and gaue him Isahac.

  • 9euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.

  • 17But when the tyme of the promyse drewe nye, whiche God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt:

  • 6But he whose kynrede is not counted among them, receaued tythe of Abraham, and blessed hym that had the promises.

  • Acts 7:6-7
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    6God veryly spake on this wyse, that his seede shoulde soiourne in a straunge lande, and that they shoulde kepe it in bondage, and entreate them euyl foure hundreth yeres.

    7And the nation to whom they shalbe in bondage, wyll I iudge, sayde God: And after that, shall they come foorth, & serue me in this place.

  • 7Neither are they all chyldren that are the seede of Abraham: But in Isaac shall thy seede be called.

  • 10Not only this, but also Rebecca was with chylde by one euen by our father Isaac.

  • 11And God sayd vnto him: I am God almightie, be fruitefull and multiplie: a nation, and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, yea and kinges shall come out of thy loynes.

  • 22Moyses therefore gaue vnto you the circumcisio (not because it is of Moyses, but of the fathers) And yet ye on the Sabboth day, circumcise a man.

  • 4And geue the blessing of Abraham vnto thee, and to thy seede with thee, that thou mayest receaue to inherite ye lande wherein thou art a straunger, whiche God gaue vnto Abraham.

  • Gen 17:6-7
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    6I wyll make thee exceedyng fruitefull, and wyll make nations of thee, yea and kynges shall spryng out of thee.

    7Moreouer I wyll make my couenaunt betweene me and thee, & thy seede after thee, in their generations, by an euerlasting couenaut, yt I may be God vnto thee, and to thy seede after thee.

  • 19Unto who God sayd: Sara thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, & thou shalt call his name Isahac: and I wyll establishe my couenaunt with hym for an euerlastyng couenaunt and with his seede after hym.

  • 7Knowe ye therfore, that they which are of fayth, the same are the chyldren of Abraham.

  • 14Saying: Surely, blessyng I wyll blesse thee, and multipliyng, multiplie thee.