Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
Because
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
No discipline is pleasant at the time; on the contrary, it is painful. But afterwards its fruit is seen in the peacefulness of a righteous life which is the lot of those who have been trained under it.