Genesis 22:16
“And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:”
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah–jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen.
And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,
And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Cross-References
“For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,”
“The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,”
“For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.”
“Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”
“Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?”