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Look unto Abraham - What was figuratively expressed in the former verse is here expressed literally. They were directed to remember…

I called him alone. —Literally, as one. If so great a nation had sprung from one man (Hebrews 11:12), so would God ou…

This is for your comfort, dear friends. If God could make from Abraham and Sarah so great a nation as Israel, what is there that he cannot do?
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For I called him alone. This application plainly shows what was the purpose of this exhortation from the Prophet: to encourage the hearts …

Look to Abraham your father
Not only the father of the Jewish nation, but of all them that believe: this explains wha…

It is good for those privileged by the new birth, to consider that they were shapen in sin. This should cause low thoughts of ourselves, and high t…

Give ear to me, you that follow justice. Here he addre es the second obstacle to their liberation, which might be a umed from th…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes