Genesis 18

The 2026 edition cites 4 passages touching Genesis 18, each printed here in the KJV with every place in the Constitution that cites it.

Genesis 18:17

¹⁷ And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Cited by 1 place in the Constitution

Larger Catechism 1

LC 156
Although all are not to be permitted to read the Word publicly to the congregation, yet all sorts of people are bound to read it apart by themselves, and with…

Genesis 18:19

¹⁹ For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Cited by 4 places in the Constitution

Testimony of the RPCNA 2

T 21.9
Heads of families are responsible for leadership in family worship.
T 28.6
The baptism of infants sets before parents the obligation to do all in their power to lead their children to a personal faith in Jesus Christ.

Larger Catechism 2

LC 99
For the right understanding of the ten commandments, these rules are to be observed: 1. That the law is perfect, and bindeth every one to full conformity in…
LC 156
Although all are not to be permitted to read the Word publicly to the congregation, yet all sorts of people are bound to read it apart by themselves, and with…

Genesis 18:26

²⁶ And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Cited by 1 place in the Constitution

Testimony of the RPCNA 1

T 8.8
The reprobate, because of their connection with God’s elect who live among them, are partakers of some benefits which flow from Christ’s death; divine…

Genesis 18:27

²⁷ And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:

Cited by 2 places in the Constitution

Westminster Confession of Faith 1

CF 21.3
Prayer, with thanksgiving, being one special part of religious worship, is by God required of all men: and that it may be accepted, it is to be made in the…

Larger Catechism 1

LC 185
We are to pray with an awful apprehension of the majesty of God, and deep sense of our unworthiness, necessities, and sins; with penitent, thankful, and…