...Behold the fire and wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt-offering ) &c. Abraham built: an allar there, and laid the wood in order : and bound Isaac...his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood, &c. Then Abraham took the ram and offered him up for a burnt-offering in the stead of his son. —...

...My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt-offering : so they went both of them together. And they came to the place which God had told him...wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him onthealtaruponthewood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. And...

...third day, when he arrived at the place, which God bad told him of. There he built an altar, and laid wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood, and stretched out his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. But at that moment, "the angel of the Lord...

...the sins of the world. At length, Abraham and his son came to the place which God had marked out. " And Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order." Now, the crisis had arrived : and we find that Abraham " bound Isaac his son, and laid kirn on the...

...faithful, presented to the imagination in the attitude in which he is exhibited in the record, when " he stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son," excite our astonishment; what should our feelings be, when we contemplate the Father of mercies, issuing...

..."Abraham bound Isaac his son." "And when they had bound Him (Christ), they led Him away" (Matt, xxvii. 2). "And they came to the place which God had told him...forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son." " Could it be," asks an able writer, " that in this mount of vision the sacrifice of God's own Son...

...son,"* saith the author of the Book of Wisdom. The completion of his obedience is set forth in ver. 9. " And they came to the place which God had told him...his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood." By the way ; not only Abraham, but Isaac too, was herein a rare example of resignation. To those words,...

...And they came to the place which God had shewn to him, and Abraham built an altar there, and piled the wood in order ; and bound Isaac his son, and laid...forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. And the angel of Jehovah called to him from heaven, and said, Abraham ! Abraham ! And he said, Here...

...My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering : so they went both of them together. 9 And they came to the place which God had told him...laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and Maul him on the rjameiu si. altar upon the wood. 10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took...

...his eyes, and saw the pl'vce afar off. Isaac his son, and hud him on the altar upon the wood. i 10 and il come lo pass thai she find no favour in his cfcs, because he hath mil And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said....