Luke 3:8
3:8 Therefore produce
fruit
that proves your repentance, and don’t begin to say
to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’
For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!
Luke 16:24-25
16:24 So
he called out,
‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus
to dip the tip of his finger
in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish
in this fire.’
16:25 But Abraham said, ‘Child,
remember that in your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus likewise bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish.
Luke 16:30
16:30 Then
the rich man
said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead
goes to them, they will repent.’
John 8:37-39
8:37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants.
But you want
to kill me, because my teaching
makes no progress among you.
8:38 I am telling you the things I have seen while with the
Father;
as for you,
practice the things you have heard from the
Father!”
8:39 They answered him, “Abraham is our father!” Jesus replied, “If you are Abraham’s children, you would be doing the deeds of Abraham.
Philippians 3:3
3:3 For we are the circumcision,
the ones who worship by the Spirit of God,
exult in Christ Jesus, and do not rely on human credentials