Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.

Bible References

Because

Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
Hebrews 12:11
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant; but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.