Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hbr 2:16 — For verily he took not on [him the nature of] angels; but he took on [him] the seed of Abraham.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

verily   Hbr 6:16; Hbr 12:10; Rom 2:25; 1Pe 1:20
took not, etc.   Gr. taketh not hold of angels, but of the seed of Abraham he taketh hold
the seed   Gen 22:18; Mat 1:1; etc.; Rom 4:16; etc.; Gal 3:16,29
Correlating Passages
verily
Hbr 6:16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all strife.
Hbr 12:10 For they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.
Rom 2:25 For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
1Pe 1:20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
the seed
Gen 22:18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Mat 1:1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Rom 4:16 Therefore [it is] of faith, that [it might be] by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
Gal 3:16 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Gal 3:29 And if ye [be] Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

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Scott, Thomas. "Hebrews 2:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Hbr/2/16.html>.

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