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Deut. 8:14-16- “The Lord your
God who led you through that terrible wilderness…that He might
humble you and test you to do good to you in the end.”
Exod. 23:20-30- “I send an
Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you
into the place which I have prepared." "I will be an enemy To
your enemies. Little by little, I will drive them out, and you
will inherit the land.” (Your enemies will humble and test you.)
Judges 3:4-5- The children of
Israel dwelt among their enemies that
God might test Israel by them to know whether they
would obey the commands of the Lord.
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Acts 26:18- “that
they may receive an inheritance among those who are sanctified
by faith in Me.” (so the path to our inheritance is called
sanctification).
James 1:2-3- “Count it all joy when you fall
into various trials, knowing
that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let
patience have its perfect work”
Rom. 5:3-4- We also glory in tribulation,
knowing that tribulation produces perseverance, and
perseverance, character, and character, hope (for your
inheritance), and hope does not disappoint.
1 Peter 5:10- “After you have suffered for a
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Gen 15:18- “The Lord made a covenant with
Abraham. Saying: ‘To your descendants I have given this land
(the land of Canaan) from the river of Egypt to the great
river, the river Euphrates.”
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Romans 4:13- “The promise that he would be the
heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the
law, but through the righteousness of faith.
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Deut. 8:7-10- “The Lord is bringing you into… a good land in
which you will lack nothing.”
Exod. 3:8- God came to deliver the children of
Israel
out of
Egypt into a good and large land
flowing with milk and honey.
Exod. 15:17- “You will bring them in and plant
them in the mountain of your inheritance in the place, O Lord,
which you have made for Your own dwelling.” (My Father’s house)
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James 1:4- “Let patience have its’ perfect work that
you may be complete, lacking in nothing.”
Eph. 1:18- “The eyes of your
understanding being enlightened that you may know what is the
hope of His calling, the riches of the glory of His inheritance
in the saints.”
John 14:2- “In my Father’s house are many
dwelling places. I go to prepare a place for you”
Gal. 5:22-23- “But the fruit
of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness,
goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” |

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