Friday, November 03, 2017

Isaac’s Divine Conception?

DR. RABBI SAMUEL Z. GLASER: Isaac’s Divine Conception? (TheTorah.com).
“The Lord visited Sarah” (Gen 21:1) – When God (and his angels) appears to Abraham to announce the birth of Isaac, the text implies a hidden visit to Sarah. Does this mean, as both Philo and Paul claim, that Isaac was born from a divine conception?

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