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
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Bible References
They which
Romans 4:11
And he received the symbol of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which was in uncircumcision, so that he became the father of all that believe in uncircumcision, that righteousness may also be accounted to them,
Galatians 4:22
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by a servant woman, and the other by a free woman.
Are counted
John 1:13
who are born not of superior blood, nor of a will of the flesh, nor of a will of man, but of God.
Galatians 3:26
For you are all children of God by the faith in Jesus Christ;
Galatians 4:28
But we, brothers, like Isaac, are children of the promise.
1 John 3:1
See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God. The world therefore knows us not, because it knew him not.
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Galatians 4:28
But we, brothers, like Isaac, are children of the promise.