-
Abraham Tested
Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
-
But the angel of the Lord called out to him from heaven, “Abraham! Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
-
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” he answered.
-
“Are you really my son Esau?” he asked. “I am,” he replied.
-
And God spoke to Israel in a vision at night and said, “Jacob! Jacob!” “Here I am,” he replied.
-
Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he came to the man, he said, “Are you the man who talked to my wife?” “I am,” he said.
-
He went toward her, and she asked, “Are you Joab?” “I am,” he answered. She said, “Listen to what your servant has to say.” “I’m listening,” he said.
-
and rode after the man of God. He found him sitting under an oak tree and asked, “Are you the man of God who came from Judah?” “I am,” he replied.
-
Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord—with the first of them and with the last—I am he.”
-
“You are my witnesses,” declares the Lord, “and my servant whom I have chosen, so that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor will there be one after me.
-
Yes, and from ancient days I am he. No one can deliver out of my hand. When I act, who can reverse it?”
-
“I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.
-
Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.
-
Israel Freed
“Listen to me, Jacob, Israel, whom I have called: I am he; I am the first and I am the last.
-
“I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mere mortals, human beings who are but grass,
-
Many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and will deceive many.
-
He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
-
Then Jesus declared, “I, the one speaking to you—I am he.”
-
I told you that you would die in your sins; if you do not believe that I am he, you will indeed die in your sins.”
-
So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me.
-
“Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.)
-
When Jesus said, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
-
Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, then let these men go.”
-
The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes, I am,” he answered.
-
I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
