Romans 9:8

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

Romans 4:11

Galatians 4:22

Are counted

1 John 3:1

General references

Genesis 25:5

Galatians 4:28

Bible References

They which

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which in uncircumcision: for him to be father of all believing through uncircumcision; for justice also to be reckoned to them:

For it has been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the bondmaid, and one by the free.

Are counted

Were we not reckoned strangers by him? for he sold us, and also eating, he ate up our silver.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be numbered to Jehovah for a generation.

Jehovah shall recount in writing up the peoples, This was born there. Silence.

They were not born of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

For we are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise.

See ye, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: for this the world knows us not, for it knew him not.

General references

And Abraham will give all which is to him to Isaak.

And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise.