Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Hearken
In isaac
General references
Bible References
Hearken
1 Samuel 8:7
Jehovah answered: Samuel, do everything they want you to do. I am really the one they have rejected as their king.
Isaiah 46:10
I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say: 'My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.'
In isaac
Genesis 17:19
God replied: Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son! You will call him Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as a long lasting covenant for his descendants after him.
Romans 9:7
It is not because they are Abraham's that they are all children, but: What will be called 'your seed' will be through Isaac. (Genesis 21:12)
Hebrews 11:18
It was said: In Isaac your descendants will be called.
General references
Genesis 21:3
Abraham gave the name Isaac (he laughs) to the son Sarah bore him.
Genesis 25:5
Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.