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NASB | Genesis 12:1 Now the LORD said to Abram, "Go forth from your country, And from your relatives And from your father's house, To the land which I will show you; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 12:1 Now [in Haran] the LORD had said to Abram, "Go away from your country, And from your relatives And from your father's house, To the land which I will show you; [Heb 11:8-10] |
Subject: Is the "Promised Land" my heart/mind? |
Bible Note: There is absolutely direct application for believers today!!! In Verse 7 YHWH proceeds to tell Abram that He will give this land to his descendants. This land is promised. In Galatians 3:29 it states that if you are in Messiah then you are an heir according to the promise and a descendant of Abraham. The Messiah's kingdom will be established in this land for a thousand years and as ambassadors for this coming kingdom we look forward to dwelling with Him there. |