Gen 22:18, Psa 72:17 | JFB | STEP | 13-19. Abraham lifted up his eyes . . . and behold . . . a ram, &c.—No method was more admirably calculated to give the patriarch a distinct idea of the purpose of grace than this scenic representation: and hence our Lord's allusion to it ( ).

Genesis 22:18

13-19. Abraham lifted up his eyes . . . and behold . . . a ram, &c.—No method was more admirably calculated to give the patriarch a distinct idea of the purpose of grace than this scenic representation: and hence our Lord's allusion to it (Joh 8:56).

Psalms 72:17

17. His name—or, "glorious perfections."

as long as the sun—(Compare Ps 72:5).

men shall be blessed— (Ge 12:3; 18:18).