Genesis 22:4

• §1819Article 7 · The VirtuesRead at vatican.va

  “Christian hope takes up and fulfills the hope of the chosen people which has its origin and model in the hope of Abraham, who was blessed abundantly by the promises of God fulfilled in Isaac, and who was purified by the test of the sacrifice.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Gen 17:4-8; 22:1-18.

Tertullian

• Tertullian, An Answer to the Jews Chapter 10

  “Accordingly, to begin with, Isaac, when led by his father as a victim, and himself bearing his own “wood,” was even at that early period pointing to Christ’s death; conceded, as He was, as a victim by the Father; carrying, as He did, the “wood” of His own passion.” — editor's note: Comp. Gen. xxii. 1–10 with John xix. 17.

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies V.11Book V

  “Again: “Abraham, when he came to the place which God told him of on the third day, looking up, saw the place afar off.”” — editor's note: Gen. xxii. 3, 4.

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• Exodus 33:18

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• Deuteronomy 30:15

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• Deuteronomy 30:16

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• Psalm 50:13

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• Proverbs 3:18

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• Proverbs 30:2

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• Isaiah 66:1

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• Acts 17:24

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• Acts 17:25

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