Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
They which
Are counted
General references
Bible References
They which
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of the faith that he had while he was uncircumcised, in order that he might be the father of all that believe, even in a state of uncircumcision, so that righteousness might be counted to them also;
Galatians 4:22
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons; one by a bondmaid, and one by a free woman.
Are counted
John 1:13
who were begotten, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Galatians 3:26
for you are all the sons of God, by faith in Christ Jesus:
Galatians 4:28
We, indeed, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.
1 John 3:1
Behold, how great love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called the children of God! For this reason, the world knows us not, because it knew him not.
General references
Galatians 4:28
We, indeed, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.