 | Edward Irving - Bible - 1831 - 510 pages
...in offering up his son Isaac. Heb. xi. 17 — 19 : " By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises offered...called : accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure." Job again, who, I think, with the... | |
 | Archibald Hall - Faith - 1831 - 472 pages
...when he was tried, offered up Isaac; and he that received the promises offered up his only-begotten son, of whom it was said, that in Isaac shall thy...called ; accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead." Had the patriarch, on this trying occasion, conferred with sense, he must have... | |
 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...Scriptures. " By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac," notwithstanding the promise, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called : "accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead." By faith, many a saint, now in heaven, has suffered the most cruel martyrdom.... | |
 | Christian life - 1832 - 642 pages
...The author of the epistle to the Hebrews tells us, " by faith, Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises offered...called ; accounting that God was able to raise him from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure." Josephus says, Isaac was twenty-five... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1832 - 556 pages
...was a peculiarity in this instance of Abraham's faith, which here deserves our serious attention. " He that had received the promises offered up his only...was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called." Faith is in most cases opposed only to sense. Here it had to contend, and that in a faithful heart,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...his brethren ; And Judas begat Phares 3 Abraham when lie was tried offered up Isaac ; and he that bad give th-f up, Ephraim ? how shall I deliver thee,...Israel ! bow shall I make thee as Admah ? how sha!! He. il 11. 17, 18. Isaac bfgat Jacob.] After "that" ("after Esau was born") came his brother out, and... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...up Isaac, and he who had received the promise offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called ; accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure." Was Abraham threatened with eternal... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...him also freely give us all things .' Ro. viii. 32. By faith, Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten ton. He. xi. 17. In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 pages
...MMCCCXXV. ABRAHAM OFFERING UP ISAAC. Heb. xi. 17 — 19. By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered...called : accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure. THE whole life of the patriarchs... | |
 | Charles Walker - Apostles - 1833 - 108 pages
...Apostle tells us, in the chapter so often mentioned — " By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises, offered...was said, that in Isaac shall thy seed be called." The history of the case here brought to view is most extraordinary and affecting. It shows both " the... | |
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By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said ; That in Isaac shall thy seed be called ; accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the... 
