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But Abram said, “Lord God, what can You give me, since I am childless and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”
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Abram continued, “Look, You have given me no offspring, so a slave born in my house will be my heir.”
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Now the word of the Lord came to him: “This one will not be your heir; instead, one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”
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They said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
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Now the whole clan has risen up against your servant and said, ‘Hand over the one who killed his brother so we may put him to death for the life of the brother he murdered. We will destroy the heir!’ They would extinguish my one remaining ember by not preserving my husband’s name or posterity on earth.”
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Athaliah Usurps the Throne
When Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.
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Athaliah Usurps the Throne
When Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.
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I will produce descendants from Jacob, and heirs to My mountains from Judah; My chosen ones will possess it, and My servants will dwell there.
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Prophecies against Ammon
About the Ammonites, this is what the Lord says: Does Israel have no sons? Is he without an heir? Why then has Milcom dispossessed Gad and his people settled in their cities?
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God’s Case against Jacob’s Heirs
Ephraim chases the wind and pursues the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and violence. He makes a covenant with Assyria, and olive oil is carried to Egypt.
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Further Indictment of Jacob’s Heirs
Jacob fled to the land of Aram. Israel worked to earn a wife; he tended flocks for a wife.
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“But when the tenant farmers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and take his inheritance!’
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“But those tenant farmers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!’
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“But when the tenant farmers saw him, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir. Let’s kill him, so the inheritance will be ours!’
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If those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made empty and the promise is canceled.
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and if children, also heirs—heirs of God and coheirs with Christ—seeing that we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him.
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Sons and Heirs
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ like a garment.
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And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, heirs according to the promise.
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Now I say that as long as the heir is a child, he differs in no way from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.
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So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God.
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so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
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In these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son. God has appointed Him heir of all things and made the universe through Him.
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Because God wanted to show His unchangeable purpose even more clearly to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath,
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By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
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Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He has promised to those who love Him?