That is, it is not the children of the flesh, but the children of God's undertaking, who are named as the seed.
Are we not as people from a strange country to him? for he took a price for us and now it is all used up.
A seed will be his servant; the doings of the Lord will be made clear to the generation which comes after.
The Lord will keep in mind, when he is writing the records of the people, that this man had his birth there. Selah.
And say not to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; because I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children for Abraham.
Whose birth was from God and not from blood, or from an impulse of the flesh and man's desire.
And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:
For the strong desire of every living thing is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.
You are the children of the Lord your God: you are not to make cuts on your bodies or take off the hair on your brows in honour of the dead;
And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;