Treasury of Scripture
Sarah.
Genesis 17:21 But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear to you at this set time in the next year.
Genesis 18:10-14 And he said, I will certainly return to you according to the time of life; and, see, Sarah your wife shall have a son...
Genesis 21:2,3,6 For Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him...
2 Kings 4:16,17 And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, you shall embrace a son. And she said, No, my lord...
Luke 1:13-20 But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zacharias: for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elisabeth shall bear you a son...
Romans 9:6-9 Not as though the word of God has taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel...
Galatians 4:28-31 Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are the children of promise...
Isaac. Yitzchak, which we change into Isaac, signifies laughter; in allusion to Abraham's laughing, ver.
Genesis 17:17 Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him that is an hundred years old?...
. By this Abraham did not express his unbelief or weakness of faith, but his joy at the prospect of the fulfilment of so glorious a promise; and to this our Lord evidently alludes, Joh.
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