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Are they all children? Adopted into the true family of God. Many of the descendants of Abraham were rejected.
But in Isaac…

Neither are all the bodily descendants of Abraham also his spiritual descendants. It was expressly stated from the first that the promise was confi…

For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children:
Now he goes …

The atmosphere of tragedy is qualified by Paul’s forthright denial that the course of events has taken God by surprise. If there is failure, it mus…

But, “In Isaac shall your seed be called.” Paul mentions this to show that the hidden election of God overrules the outward calling, and t…

Neither because they are the seed of Abraham
The Jews highly valued themselves, upon being the natural seed of Abrah…

The rejection of the Jews by the gospel dispensation did not break God's promise to the patriarchs. The promises and threats will be fulfilled. Gra…

After asserting the greatness of the Jews, the Apostle now shows that it did not refer to those who descended from the ancient patriarchs…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes