Promises [chapter 1.1] Apr 2026

: Being the "son of Abraham" fulfills the promise that through his descendants, all nations on earth would be blessed. The Promise of Power (Acts 1:1-8)

In the book of Acts, Chapter 1 focuses on the "Promised Power" that would sustain the early church. Promises [Chapter 1.1]

The New Testament begins by establishing Jesus’ lineage, which is viewed as the fulfillment of ancient promises made to Abraham and David. : Being the "son of Abraham" fulfills the

: By identifying Jesus as the "son of David," the text confirms the promise of an eternal king and kingdom. Promises [Chapter 1.1]

: This gift is often described as a "security deposit" or guarantee that all of God's future promises will come true. Key Characteristics of These Promises