Hebrews 11:18

Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead,.... Abraham did not go about this affair without thought; and yet he did not consult with flesh and blood; his reasoning was the…

Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called; - Gen 21:12. A numerous posterity had been promised to him. It was there said expressly that this promise was not to be fulfilled through…

The apostle, having given us a more general account of the grace of faith, now proceeds to set before us some illustrious examples of it in the Old Testament times, and these may be divided into two…

of whom Lit. "with reference to whom" (Isaac); or perhaps "to whom," i.e. to Abraham.

in Isaac shall thy seed be called Gen 17:8; Gen 17:19; Gen 21:12, &c.