INDEX:
INTRODUCTION:
The purpose of this page is to collect detail the promises and covenants made by YHWH with regards to the Holy Land.
Commands | Promise | Covenant | Associated Ritual | Conditions | Timing/Ages |
YHWH commanded Abram to leave his country and family to go to a land that HE will show him. Genesis 12:1 |
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YHWH tells Abram the HE will make of Abram a great nation, |
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YHWH tells Abram the HE will bless those that bless Abram and curse him that curses Abram, and |
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Abram taks Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran. Genesis 12:5 |
Abram is 75 years old when he departs with Lot. Genesis 12:4 |
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Abram travels to Sichem in the plain of Moreh. |
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YHWH appeared to Abram and said, "Unto thy seed will I give this land". Genesis 12:7 |
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Abram builds an altar to YHWH. Genesis 12:7 |
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Abram left and went to a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he built an altar to YHWH, and called upon the name of YHWH. Genesis 12:8 |
Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.Genesis 12:9 |
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There was a famine in the Holy Land. Abram went down to Egypt to sojuourn there. Genesis 12:10 |
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Abram and Lot return to the holy land. Lot chooses Jordan valley and east. Abram chooses the land of Canaan.Genesis 13:10-12 |
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YHWH tells Abram to look North, South, East, and west and that all he sees will be his and for his seed for ever. Genesis 13:14-15 |
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YHWH tells Abram he will make his seed as the dust in the earth. Genesis 13:16 |
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YHWH commands Abram to walk the length and breadth of the land. Genesis 13:17 |
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Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. Genesis 13:18 |
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