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Genesis 17:4-6
“ As for me, here is my covenant with you: You will become the father of many nations.Your name will no longer be Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I will make you the father of many nations.I will make you extremely fruitful and will make nations and kings come from you.
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Genesis 12:2
I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.
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Genesis 15:18
On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying,“ I give this land to your offspring, from the Brook of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River:
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Genesis 13:16
I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.
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Genesis 9:9
“ Understand that I am establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you,
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Galatians 3:17-18
My point is this: The law, which came 430 years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously established by God and thus cancel the promise.For if the inheritance is based on the law, it is no longer based on the promise; but God has graciously given it to Abraham through the promise.
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Genesis 22:17
I will indeed bless you and make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the city gates of their enemies.
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Psalms 105:8-11
He remembers his covenant forever, the promise he ordained for a thousand generations—the covenant he made with Abraham, swore to Isaac,and confirmed to Jacob as a decree and to Israel as a permanent covenant:“ I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion.”