Abraham Quote by Ken Follett

“For in Abraham man had learned beforehand, and had been accustomed to follow the Word of God. For Abraham, according to his faith, followed…

— The Church Fathers

“The point of the Abraham-and-Isaac story isn’t that you should sacrifice your kid but that you can leave behind any notion of a god…

— Rob Bell

“We do not rightly understand the calling of Abraham unless we see in him the manifestation of God’s world-wide purpose of grace.”

— Clark H. Pinnock

We have the promise of God's being our God, and of the blessing by Christ for ourselves, as we are Abraham's seed, yet take…

— Thomas Goodwin

“Picture for a moment the scene of a son carrying wood up a hill. He is about to make the greatest sacrifice he can…

— Toni Sorenson

“For when God is said by these things to try men and prove them, to see what is in their hearts and whether they…

— Jonathan Edwards

“What God said to Abraham was not 'Obey this law and I will bless you', but 'I will bless you; believe my promise'.”

— John R.W. Stott

“Abraham came not to sacrifice, but to know once and for all whether this God was a god to be trusted and obeyed. No…

— Dan Simmons

“God does not require us to give up anything that it is for our best interest to retain. In all that He does he…

— Ellen White

But what we are given is taken as well, so that we know God's glory comes to us from His will alone.

— Alice Hoffman

God didn’t just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.

— Francis Chan

“The Lord, therefore, was not unknown to Abraham, whose day he desired to see; nor, again, was the Lord’s Father, for he had learned…

— The Church Fathers