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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Genesis 22:11

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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the angel . . . called, &c.--The sacrifice was virtually offered--the intention, the purpose to do it, was shown in all sincerity and fulness. The Omniscient witness likewise declared His acceptance in the highest terms of approval; and the apostle speaks of it as actually made (Heb 11:17; Jam 2:21).
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