Abraham 2: 10

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THE BOOK OF ABRAHAM
TRANSLATED FROM THE PAPYRUS, BY JOSEPH SMITH

CHAPTER 2

10 And I will ^abless them through thy name; for as many as receive this ^bGospel shall be called after thy ^cname, and shall be accounted thy ^dseed, and shall rise up and bless thee, as their ^efather;

Footnotes

10a	TG Israel, Blessings of.
b	Acts 15: 14. 14 Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the ^aGentiles, to take out of them a people for his ^bname. Gal. 3: 8 (7-9) 8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the ^aheathen through faith, preached before the ^bgospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all ^cnations be ^dblessed.
c	Gen. 12: 2 (2-3) 2 And I will make of thee a ^agreat ^bnation, and I will ^cbless thee, and make thy ^dname great; and thou shalt be a blessing: Isa. 44: 5. 5 One shall say, I am the ^aLord‘s; and another shall call himself by the ^bname of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
d	Gen. 13: 16 (14-16) 16 And I will make thy ^aseed as the ^bdust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Rom. 4: 11. 11 And he received the ^asign of ^bcircumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the ^cfather of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also: Gal. 3: 29 (26-29) 29 And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye ^aAbraham’s ^bseed, and ^cheirs according to the promise. 2 Ne. 30: 2. 2 For behold, I say unto you that as many of the Gentiles as will repent are the ^acovenant people of the Lord; and as many of the ^bJews as will not repent shall be ^ccast off; for the Lord ^dcovenanteth with none save it be with them that ^erepent and believe in his Son, who is the Holy One of Israel.
e	TG Patriarch.