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
General references
Bible References
They which
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision as seal of the righteousness of faith which he had being in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all them that believe being in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned to them also;
Galatians 4:22
For it is written that Abraham had two sons; one of the maid servant, and one of the free woman.
Are counted
Genesis 31:15
Are we not reckoned of him strangers? for he has sold us, and has even constantly devoured our money.
Psalm 22:30
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
Psalm 87:6
Jehovah will count, when he inscribeth the peoples, This man was born there. Selah.
John 1:13
who have been born, not of blood, nor of flesh's will, nor of man's will, but of God.
Galatians 3:26
for ye are all God's sons by faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 4:28
But ye, brethren, after the pattern of Isaac, are children of promise.
1 John 3:1
See what love the Father has given to 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
Genesis 25:5
And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.
Galatians 4:28
But ye, brethren, after the pattern of Isaac, are children of promise.