Genesis 21:11 And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight The motion that Sarah made to turn out of his house Hagar and Ishmael was not agreeab...
Genesis 37:1 And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, &c.] And this stands opposed unto, and is distinguished from the case and ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. This last verse is the answer from the temple to the pilgrims preparing to depart as the day breaks. It is the ancient blessing o...
CHAPTER 4 Romans 4:1-25 . THE FOREGOING DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ILLUSTRATED FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. First: Abraham was justified ...
ABRAHAM a'-bra-ham: Name. Various Forms: In the Old Testament, when applied, to the patriarch, the name appears as 'abhram, up to Genesis 17:5; ther...
Proverbs 15:6 In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure God sometimes blesses the righteous with great riches, as he did Abraham; or, however, ...
The Book of GenesisChapter 22Chapter Overview:We have here, The strange command which God gave to Abraham, ver. 1, 2. Abraham's strange obedience to ...
Chapter 33:1 O 1 foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, a before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently se...
Chapter?22We have here the famous story of Abraham?s offering up his son Isaac, that is, his offering to offer him, which is justly looked upon as one...
Overview - Genesis 24 1?Abraham swears his servant. 10?The servant's journey. 12?His prayer. 14?His sign. 15?Rebekah meets him; 18?fulfils his sign; 2...
Luke 1:59 And it came to pass that on the eighth day The precise time fixed in the normal restitution of the ordinance of circumcision, ( Genesis 17:1...
Genesis 36:1 Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom.] Who was surnamed Edom, from the red pottage he sold his birthright for to his br...
ROMANS. CHAPTER IV. Abraham Justified While Still a Gentile. SUMMARY.--Abraham not Justified by Works, but by Faith. His Faith Reckoned for Righte...
The Book of GenesisChapter 17Chapter Overview:This chapter contains articles of agreement betwixt the great Jehovah, the father of mercies, and pious ...
CHAPTER 14 Birth of Isaac - Ishmael sent away - Trail of Abraham's faith in the Command to sacrifice Isaac - Death of Sarah - Death of Abraham (GENES...
Romans 4:13 For the promise that he should be heir of the world This promise is thought by some to refer to that of his being the father of many natio...
Hebrews 6:13 For when God made promise to Abraham The apostle proposes Abraham as a pattern, because he was the father of these Hebrews, and of all be...
Ezekiel 36:28 And ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers, &c.] Not only shall be brought into it, but shall inhabit it, and continue ...
Chapter?4The great gospel doctrine of justification by faith without the works of the law was so very contrary to the notions the Jews had learnt from...
?EXPOSITION Verse 2. His seed shall be mighty upon earth, that is to say, successive generations of God fearing men shall be strong and influential in...