Praying from Hebrews 11:17 relating to Faith, Testing, Sacrifice
Dear Lord, I come to you in faith, just as Abraham did. I claim the promise that you have given me, and I trust in your goodness and faithfulness. Help me to be like Abraham, who was tested and yet offered up his only son in obedience to you. Give me the strength and courage to follow your will, even when it is difficult. Thank you for your promises, which I have gladly received. May I always trust in you and your plans for my life. Amen.
Verse: By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his only born son,
Hebrews 11:17
This is a Promise. The verse describes how Abraham, through his faith, was able to offer up his son Isaac despite the difficulty of the task. It highlights the fact that Abraham had previously received promises from God, which he was able to hold onto in order to carry out this difficult act of obedience.