Hebrews 11:18

Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:

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Interpretation

We are often called to leave worldly connexions, interests, and comforts. If heirs of Abraham's faith, we shall obey and go forth, though not knowing what may befall us; and we shall be found in the way of duty, looking for the performance of God's promises.

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This thought runs through Hebrews 11:17-19.

Hebrews 11:17 Hebrews 11:18 Hebrews 11:19

Glossary

Isaac Person: Laughter. (1) Israel, or the kingdom of the ten tribes ( Amos 7:9 , 16). (2. ) The only son of Abraham by Sarah. He was the longest lived of the three patriarchs ( Gen. 21:1-3 ).