Matthew 22:32

“I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”

"I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living." - Matthew 22:32
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What does Matthew 22:32 mean?

Matthew 22:32 (KJV) - "I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living." This verse is part of a larger conversation between Jesus and the Sadducees, a group of Jewish religious leaders who did not believe in…

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The Living God: A Promise of Continuity

Matthew 22:32 proclaims: "I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living." This profound statement by Jesus during His discussion with the Sadducees captures the heart of God’s relationship with humanity and…

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A Prayer of Life and Resurrection

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne of grace today, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Matthew 22:32 where You declare, "I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living." Lord, I praise You…

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Matthew 22:32 - "I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."
Matthew 22:31-32 - "But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."
Matthew 8:32
Matthew 8:32
Matthew 8:32
Matthew 21:28-32
Matthew 23:32 - "Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers."
Matthew 14:32 - "And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased."
Luke 22:31-32 - "Luke 22:31-32: And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren."
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:32 - "¶ As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil."
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 22:22 - "When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way."
Matthew 6:22
Matthew 6:22
Matthew 26:32 - "But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee."
Matthew 6:22
2 Samuel 22:32 - "For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?"
Matthew 22:38 - "This is the first and great commandment."
Matthew 14:22-33
Matthew 27:32 - "And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross."
Matthew 22:37-39
Matthew 20:32 - "And Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, What will ye that I shall do unto you?"
Matthew 22:14 - "For many are called, but few are chosen."
Ezekiel 32:22 - "Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:"
Exodus 32:22 - "And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief."