Genesis 17:18
17:18 Abraham said to God, “O that
Ishmael might live before you!”
Genesis 22:1-2
The Sacrifice of Isaac
22:1 Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am!” Abraham replied.
22:2 God said, “Take your son – your only son, whom you love, Isaac – and go to the land of Moriah! Offer him up there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will indicate to you.”
Genesis 22:2
22:2 God
said, “Take your son – your only son, whom you love, Isaac
– and go to the land of Moriah!
Offer him up there as a burnt offering
on one of the mountains which I will indicate to
you.”
Genesis 18:33
18:33 The Lord went on his way when he had finished speaking to Abraham. Then Abraham returned home.
Matthew 10:37
10:37 “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Hebrews 12:11
12:11 Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful.
But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness
for those trained by it.