Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

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Bible References

Fell

Matthew 2:11
So they entered the house; and when they saw the babe with His mother Mary, they prostrated themselves and did Him homage, and opening their treasure-chests offered gifts to Him--gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Revelation 5:8
And when He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four Elders fell down before the Lamb, having each of them a harp and bringing golden bowls full of incense, which represent the prayers of God's people.
Revelation 11:16
Then the twenty-four Elders, who sit on thrones in the presence of God, fell on their faces and worshipped God,

Laughed

John 8:56
Abraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad."
Romans 4:19
And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's barrenness.

General references

Hebrews 6:15
And so, as the result of patient waiting, our forefather obtained what God had promised.