The life of Isaac falls into three periods. During the first seventy-five years, he was contemporary with his father. For sixty-one more years, his…

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

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It is a sad misfortune to lose one's eyesight! How greatly, indeed, much more than we currently do, we ought to thank God for the preservation of o…

That my soul may bless you. The faith of the holy man was wonderfully blended with a foolish and inconsiderate carnal affection. The gener…

And make me savoury meat, such as I love. For, though he had lost his sight, he had not lost his taste, nor his appetite …

The promises of the Messiah, and of the land of Canaan, had come down to Isaac. Isaac was now about 135 years of age, and his sons were about 75. N…