Inner Lineage of Abraham

1 Chronicles 1:28-34 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read 1 Chronicles 1 in context

Scripture Focus

28The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.
29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
33And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
1 Chronicles 1:28-34

Biblical Context

These verses lay out the family line from Abraham through Ishmael, Keturah, and finally Isaac's sons, Esau and Israel, underscoring covenant loyalty and the unity of generations.

Neville's Inner Vision

These verses are a map of your inner lineage. Ishmael and Isaac stand as the two streams of your thought—the outward restlessness and the inward awareness. The sons of Keturah reveal the fruitful products of awakening when the old man (Abraham) shifts from the merely external to the covenant of consciousness. Esau and Jacob show the two aspects within: the carnal appetite that seeks the surface and the true Israel, the one who wrestles with God and remains. Providence is not a separate force but the movement of your own I AM guiding the branch back to harmony. The unity of generations in your mind is the unity of your community, for every belief about yourself adds to the collective sense of self. When you accept that these lines are your inner disposition, you see that guidance comes by quiet listening to the inner state that always fulfills itself in form. The story invites you to refuse fear, reaffirm loyalty to the inner covenant, and acknowledge that your life is the living family of your consciousness.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes and assume you are the I AM, the inner parent of all your lines of thought. Feel the calm as outward conditions settle into the covenant of your consciousness.

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