"I say then, God has not rejected His people, has He? May it never be! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin" (Romans 11:1).
"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel, which is translated, 'God with us'" (Matthew 1:23).
"These are the records of the generations of Shem. Shem was one hundred years old, and became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood; ... Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran" (Genesis 11:1,26). Abram's name was later changed to Abraham. "No longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I will make you the father of a multitude of nations" (Genesis 17:5).
"But when she could hide him no longer, she got him a wicker basket and covered it over with tar and pitch. Then she put the child into it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile. His sister stood at a distance to find out what would happen to him" (Exodus 2:3-4). Miriam was Aaron and Moses' sister. "The name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and she bore to Amram: Aaron and Moses and their sister Miriam" (Numbers 26:59).
"Simon Peter then, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear; and the slave's name was Malchus" (John 18:10).
"Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came early to the tomb, while it was still dark, and saw the stone already taken away from the tomb. ... When she had said this, she turned around and *saw Jesus standing there, and did not know that it was Jesus" (John 20:1,14).
"But being full of the Holy Spirit, he gazed intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; ... They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!" " (Acts 7:55,59).
[Adam] "said, "I heard the sound of You in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself" (Genesis 3:10).
"After him came Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad; and he also saved Israel" (Judges 3:31).
"The watchman reported, "He came even to them, and he did not return; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously" " (II Kings 9:20).
"Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and went in to her and lay with her; and she gave birth to a son, and he named him Solomon. Now the LORD loved him" (II Samuel 12:24).
