Hebrews 6:15

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And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

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Genesis 12:2–3Rank 1 from verse 15
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²And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
³And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Romans 4:17–25Rank 2 from verse 15
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¹⁷(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
¹⁸Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
¹⁹And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:
²⁰He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
²¹And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
²²And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
²³Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
²⁴But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;
²⁵Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Genesis 15:2–6Rank 3 from verse 15
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²And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
³And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
⁴And, behold, the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.
⁵And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
⁶And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Exodus 1:7Rank 4 from verse 15
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⁷¶ And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
Genesis 17:16–17Rank 5 from verse 15
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¹⁶And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
¹⁷Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
Hebrews 6:12Rank 6 from verse 15
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¹²That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Genesis 21:2–7Rank 7 from verse 15
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²For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
³And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
⁴And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
⁵And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
⁶¶ And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
⁷And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.
Habakkuk 2:2–3Rank 8 from verse 15
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²And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
³For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.