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NASB | Galatians 3:16 Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, "And to seeds," as referring to many, but rather to one, "And to your seed," that is, Christ. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Galatians 3:16 Now the promises [in the covenants] were decreed to Abraham and to his seed. God does not say, "And to seeds (descendants, heirs)," as if [referring] to many [persons], but as to one, "And to your Seed," who is [none other than] Christ. [Gen 13:15; 17:8] |
Bible Question: What was the promise that God made to Abraham, that gives the Jewish people salvation? |
Bible Answer: Dear Edd, I can unequivocally say that Jewish people, saved by grace alone, through faith alone, by the atonement of Christ alone, are assured salvation. It is a good thing, too, for outside of this single venue by which the Lord is working out His eternal purpose, there would be none saved. As a son of Israel, I am so grateful that He chose to intercede in my life, and drag me to the foot of the cross. In Him, Doc |