Hebrews 11:19
indicating that God is even able to raise up from the dead. And thus, he also established him as a parable.
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In The King James Version
In Context
18To him, it was said, “Through Isaac, shall your offspring be summoned,”
20By faith, also, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, concerning future events.
Cross References
Genesis 22:13Abraham lifted up his eyes, and he saw behind his back a ram among the thorns, caught by the horns, which he took and offered as a holocaust, instead of his son.
Romans 4:17in whom he believed, who revives the dead and who calls those things that do not exist into existence. For it is written: “I have established you as the father of many nations.”
Ephesians 3:20Now to him who is able to do all things, more abundantly than we could ever ask or understand, by means of the virtue which is at work in us:
Hebrews 11:11By faith also, Sarah herself, being barren, received the ability to conceive offspring, even though she was past that age in life. For she believed him to be faithful, who had promised.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32
Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →