Where in the Bible is the first promise of a Savior?
The first promise of a Savior is Genesis 3:15 - the 'seed of the woman' who would crush the serpent's head. Spoken in the very judgment on the serpent, it is the first announcement of the coming Redeemer.
Also asked: What Bible verse contains the first promise of a Savior? · What is the scripture that speaks of the first promise of salvation through a person? · What verse in the Bible announces the coming Redeemer for the first time?
Source: The Basics The Basics, Unit 1, Lesson 1-1 - The Problem-Sin (pp. 1-10) · Read this lesson in the book →
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