Verse 28
But brethren, we are after Isaac the chyldren of promise.
Referenced Verses
- Gal 3:29 : 29 If ye be Christes, then are ye Abrahams seede, and heyres accordyng to the promise.
- Gal 4:23 : 23 But he which was of the bonde woman, was borne after the fleshe: but he which was of the free woman, was borne by promise.
- Rom 4:13-18 : 13 For the promise that he shoulde be the heyre of the worlde, was not to Abraham or to his seede through the lawe, but through the ryghteousnes of fayth. 14 For yf they which are of the lawe be heyres, then is fayth but vayne, and the promise of none effect: 15 Because the lawe causeth wrath. For where no lawe is, there is no transgression. 16 Therefore by fayth is the inheritaunce geuen that it might come by grace, that the promise myght be sure to all ye seede, not to that only which is of the lawe, but to that also which is of the fayth of Abraham, which is the father of vs al. 17 (As it is written, that I haue made thee a father of many nations) before God, whom he beleued, which restoreth the dead vnto life, and calleth those thynges whiche be not, as though they were. 18 Who contrary to hope, beleued in hope, that he shoulde be the father of many nations, accordyng to that which was spoken: so shall thy seede be.
- Rom 9:8-9 : 8 That is to say: They which are the chyldren of the fleshe, are not the chyldren of God: But they which be the childre of promise, are counted the seede. 9 For this is a worde of promise: About this tyme wyll I come, and Sara shall haue a sonne.
- Acts 3:25 : 25 Ye are the chyldren of the prophetes, and of the couenaunt which God made vnto our fathers, saying to Abraham: Euen in thy seede shall all the kinredes of the earth be blessed.