Excerpt from The Improvement Era, Vol. 34: August, 1931Abraham was ninety and nine years old, and his wife Sarah ninety years of age when this promise was given, and they were childless. Notwithstanding this fact the Lord promised that Sarah should bear a son, whose name should be Isaac, and that Abra ham, through this son, would become the progenitor of many nations.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.