Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.

Born

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Bible References

Born

Romans 9:7
nor are they all children of Abraham because they are his descendants; but, "Through Isaac shall your descendants be named."

But

Romans 4:18
In hope, he believed against hope, so that he became the father of many nations; as he had been told, "So shall your descendants be."
Romans 10:8
But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is, the word of faith which we preach);
Hebrews 11:11
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, because she considered him faithful who had promised.

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Galatians 4:28
Now you, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.