17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and the one who had received the promises was offering up his 11:17 I.e., only son with Sarahonly son;18 it was he to whom it was said, "Through Isaac your11:18 Lit seeddescendants shall be named." 19 11:19 Lit ConsideringHe considered that God is able to raise people even from the dead, from which he also received him back 11:19 Lit inas a 11:19 I.e., of resurrection, figuratively, pointing to the futuretype.