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Hebrews 11:17, 18, 19

Hebrews 11:17 NLT

It was by faith that Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice when God was testing him. Abraham, who had received God’s promises, was ready to sacrifice his only son, Isaac

Hebrews 11:18 NLT

even though God had told him, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted.”

Hebrews 11:19 NLT

Abraham reasoned that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.