Isaiah 41:8 Cross References

Isaiah 41:8

8: "But as for you, Israel my servant, Jacob my chosen one, descended from my friend Abraham,

James 2:23

  1. And so it happened just as the Scriptures say: "Abraham believed God, so God declared him to be righteous." He was even called "the friend of God."

2 Chronicles 20:7

  1. O our God, did you not drive out those who lived in this land when your people arrived? And did you not give this land forever to the descendants of your friend Abraham?

Isaiah 29:22

  1. That is why the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, says to the people of Israel, "My people will no longer pale with fear or be ashamed.

Deuteronomy 14:2

  1. You have been set apart as holy to the LORD your God, and he has chosen you to be his own special treasure from all the nations of the earth.

Isaiah 44:21

  1. "Pay attention, O Israel, for you are my servant. I, the LORD, made you, and I will not forget to help you.

Isaiah 44:1

  1. "But now, listen to me, Jacob my servant, Israel my chosen one.
  2. The LORD who made you and helps you says: O Jacob, my servant, do not be afraid. O Israel, my chosen one, do not fear.

Galatians 4:22

  1. The Scriptures say that Abraham had two sons, one from his slave-wife and one from his freeborn wife.
  2. The son of the slave-wife was born in a human attempt to bring about the fulfillment of God's promise. But the son of the freeborn wife was born as God's own fulfillment of his promise.
  3. Now these two women serve as an illustration of God's two covenants. Hagar, the slave-wife, represents Mount Sinai where people first became enslaved to the law.
  4. And now Jerusalem is just like Mount Sinai in Arabia, because she and her children live in slavery.
  5. But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.

Psalms 33:12

  1. What joy for the nation whose God is the LORD, whose people he has chosen for his own.

John 15:14

  1. You are my friends if you obey me.
  2. I no longer call you servants, because a master doesn't confide in his servants. Now you are my friends, since I have told you everything the Father told me.

Exodus 19:5

  1. Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the nations of the earth; for all the earth belongs to me.
  2. And you will be to me a kingdom of priests, my holy nation.' Give this message to the Israelites."

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."

Matthew 3:9

  1. Don't just say, 'We're safe--we're the descendants of Abraham.' That proves nothing. God can change these stones here into children of Abraham.

Jeremiah 33:24

  1. "Have you heard what people are saying?--`The LORD chose Judah and Israel and then abandoned them!' They are sneering and saying that Israel is not worthy to be counted as a nation.

John 8:33

  1. "But we are descendants of Abraham," they said. "We have never been slaves to anyone on earth. What do you mean, 'set free'?"
  2. Jesus replied, "I assure you that everyone who sins is a slave of sin.
  3. A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever.
  4. So if the Son sets you free, you will indeed be free.
  5. Yes, I realize that you are descendants of Abraham. And yet some of you are trying to kill me because my message does not find a place in your hearts.

Isaiah 43:1

  1. But now, O Israel, the LORD who created you says: "Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are mine.

Psalms 135:4

  1. For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel for his own special treasure.

Psalms 105:42

  1. For he remembered his sacred promise to Abraham his servant.
  2. So he brought his people out of Egypt with joy, his chosen ones with rejoicing.
  3. He gave his people the lands of pagan nations, and they harvested crops that others had planted.
  4. All this happened so they would follow his principles and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!

Leviticus 25:42

  1. The people of Israel are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, so they must never be sold as slaves.

Deuteronomy 10:15

  1. Yet the LORD chose your ancestors as the objects of his love. And he chose you, their descendants, above every other nation, as is evident today.

Isaiah 63:16

  1. Surely you are still our Father! Even if Abraham and Jacob would disown us, LORD, you would still be our Father. You are our Redeemer from ages past.

Isaiah 48:12

  1. "Listen to me, O family of Jacob, Israel my chosen one! I alone am God, the First and the Last.

Romans 9:4

  1. They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
  2. Their ancestors were great people of God, and Christ himself was a Jew as far as his human nature is concerned. And he is God, who rules over everything and is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.
  3. Well then, has God failed to fulfill his promise to the Jews? No, for not everyone born into a Jewish family is truly a Jew!
  4. Just the fact that they are descendants of Abraham doesn't make them truly Abraham's children. For the Scriptures say, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted," though Abraham had other children, too.
  5. This means that Abraham's physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. It is the children of the promise who are considered to be Abraham's children.

Deuteronomy 7:6

  1. For you are a holy people, who belong to the LORD your God. Of all the people on earth, the LORD your God has chosen you to be his own special treasure.
  2. "The LORD did not choose you and lavish his love on you because you were larger or greater than other nations, for you were the smallest of all nations!
  3. It was simply because the LORD loves you, and because he was keeping the oath he had sworn to your ancestors. That is why the LORD rescued you with such amazing power from your slavery under Pharaoh in Egypt.

Isaiah 49:3

  1. He said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, and you will bring me glory."

Psalms 105:6

  1. O children of Abraham, God's servant, O descendants of Jacob, God's chosen one.

Romans 4:12

  1. And Abraham is also the spiritual father of those who have been circumcised, but only if they have the same kind of faith Abraham had before he was circumcised.
  2. It is clear, then, that God's promise to give the whole earth to Abraham and his descendants was not based on obedience to God's law, but on the new relationship with God that comes by faith.

Galatians 3:19

  1. Well then, why was the law given? It was given to show people how guilty they are. But this system of law was to last only until the coming of the child to whom God's promise was made. And there is this further difference. God gave his laws to angels to give to Moses, who was the mediator between God and the people.
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