Bible Verses–Hebrews 11:17-19

May 11, 2019

Hebrews 11:17-19

17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall your seed be called:19Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from where also he received him in a figure.

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