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.

General references

Bible References

They which

Romans 4:11
and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,
Galatians 4:22
for it hath been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the maid-servant, and one by the free-woman,

Are counted

Genesis 31:15
have we not been reckoned strangers to him? for he hath sold us, and he also utterly consumeth our money;
Psalm 22:30
A seed doth serve Him, It is declared of the Lord to the generation.
Psalm 87:6
Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, 'This one was born there.' Selah.
John 1:13
who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.
Galatians 3:26
for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,
Galatians 4:28
And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,
1 John 3:1
See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him;

General references

Genesis 25:5
And Abraham giveth all that he hath to Isaac;
Galatians 4:28
And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,