Hebrews 11:8 Cross References

Hebrews 11:8

8: It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going.

Genesis 12:1

  1. Then the LORD told Abram, "Leave your country, your relatives, and your father's house, and go to the land that I will show you.
  2. I will cause you to become the father of a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and I will make you a blessing to others.
  3. I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you."
  4. So Abram departed as the LORD had instructed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

Acts 7:2

  1. This was Stephen's reply: "Brothers and honorable fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he moved to Haran.
  2. God told him, 'Leave your native land and your relatives, and come to the land that I will show you.'
  3. So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran until his father died. Then God brought him here to the land where you now live.

Genesis 12:7

  1. Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, "I am going to give this land to your offspring. "And Abram built an altar there to commemorate the LORD's visit.

1 Peter 1:22

  1. Now you can have sincere love for each other as brothers and sisters because you were cleansed from your sins when you accepted the truth of the Good News. So see to it that you really do love each other intensely with all your hearts.

Matthew 7:24

  1. "Anyone who listens to my teaching and obeys me is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.
  2. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse, because it is built on rock.

Romans 10:16

  1. But not everyone welcomes the Good News, for Isaiah the prophet said, "Lord, who has believed our message?"

Genesis 22:18

  1. and through your descendants, all the nations of the earth will be blessed--all because you have obeyed me."

James 2:14

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, what's the use of saying you have faith if you don't prove it by your actions? That kind of faith can't save anyone.
  2. Suppose you see a brother or sister who needs food or clothing,
  3. and you say, "Well, good-bye and God bless you; stay warm and eat well"--but then you don't give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?

Psalms 105:9

  1. This is the covenant he made with Abraham and the oath he swore to Isaac.
  2. He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to the people of Israel as a never-ending treaty:
  3. "I will give you the land of Canaan as your special possession."

Romans 6:17

  1. Thank God! Once you were slaves of sin, but now you have obeyed with all your heart the new teaching God has given you.

Hebrews 11:33

  1. By faith these people overthrew kingdoms, ruled with justice, and received what God had promised them. They shut the mouths of lions,

Isaiah 41:2

  1. "Who has stirred up this king from the east, who meets victory at every step? Who, indeed, but the LORD? He gives him victory over many nations and permits him to trample their kings underfoot. He puts entire armies to the sword. He scatters them in the wind with his bow.

Isaiah 51:2

  1. Yes, think about your ancestors Abraham and Sarah, from whom you came. Abraham was alone when I called him. But when I blessed him, he became a great nation."

Genesis 15:5

  1. Then the LORD brought Abram outside beneath the night sky and told him, "Look up into the heavens and count the stars if you can. Your descendants will be like that--too many to count!"

Ezekiel 36:24

  1. For I will gather you up from all the nations and bring you home again to your land.

Genesis 15:7

  1. Then the LORD told him, "I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land."
  2. But Abram replied, "O Sovereign LORD, how can I be sure that you will give it to me?"

Nehemiah 9:7

  1. "You are the LORD God, who chose Abram and brought him from Ur of the Chaldeans and renamed him Abraham.
  2. When he had proved himself faithful, you made a covenant with him to give him and his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites. And you have done what you promised, for you are always true to your word.

Genesis 26:3

  1. Do as I say, and stay here in this land. If you do, I will be with you and bless you. I will give all this land to you and your descendants, just as I solemnly promised Abraham, your father.

Genesis 17:8

  1. Yes, I will give all this land of Canaan to you and to your offspring forever. And I will be their God.

Genesis 11:31

  1. Terah took his son Abram, his daughter-in-law Sarai, and his grandson Lot (his son Haran's child) and left Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But they stopped instead at the village of Haran and settled there.

Joshua 24:3

  1. But I took your ancestor Abraham from the land beyond the Euphrates and led him into the land of Canaan. I gave him many descendants through his son Isaac.

Deuteronomy 9:5

  1. It is not at all because you are such righteous, upright people that you are about to occupy their land. The LORD your God will drive these nations out ahead of you only because of their wickedness, and to fulfill the oath he had sworn to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Genesis 13:15

  1. I am going to give all this land to you and your offspring as a permanent possession.
  2. And I am going to give you so many descendants that, like dust, they cannot be counted!
  3. Take a walk in every direction and explore the new possessions I am giving you."

1 Peter 4:17

  1. For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin first among God's own children. And if even we Christians must be judged, what terrible fate awaits those who have never believed God's Good News?

Romans 1:5

  1. Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.

2 Corinthians 10:5

  1. With these weapons we break down every proud argument that keeps people from knowing God. With these weapons we conquer their rebellious ideas, and we teach them to obey Christ.

1 Peter 3:1

  1. In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands, even those who refuse to accept the Good News. Your godly lives will speak to them better than any words. They will be won over

Hebrews 5:9

  1. In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
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