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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…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
19th Century
Baptist
19th Century
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…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
Behold, now I am old, I know not the day of my death. There is not the least doubt that Isaac implored daily blessings on his sons all his…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And he said, behold, now I am old
(See Gill on Genesis 27:1): I know not the day of my death
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
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…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes