Romans 9:7
Neither are they all ‘children’ because they are Abraham's descendants; but, “in Isaac will your seed be called.”
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Luke 3:8Well then, produce fruits befitting repentance, and don't even begin to say among yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as father,’ because I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones!
Luke 16:30So he said to him, ‘Oh no, father Abraham—if someone from the dead should go to them, they will repent!’
John 8:37I know that you are descendants of Abraham, but you are wanting to kill me because my word finds no place in you.
Philippians 3:3For it is we who are the circumcision, the ones who worship by God's Spirit and glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in flesh
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:7-14
The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 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. 9 For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son. 10 And not only this; but when… Read the whole commentary →