Note that Isaac wasn't actually sacrificed by Abraham. It was a test that God was using to see to what lengths Abraham would go to serve him. The following observations are made on the website www.lavistachurchofchrist.org: "The Bible ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_old_was_Isaac_when_he_was...
The Bible does not mention a specific age, but the Hebrew word used when referring to him means 'young man.'
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_old_was_Isaac_at_the_time...
Apologetics Press, Inc. ... In the first place, consider the details pertaining to chronology. Sarah gave birth to Isaac when she was 90 years old (Genesis 17:17). She would have been 92 or 93, 95 at most, when Isaac was weaned. She died at age 127 (Genesis 23:1)—when Isaac was 37 years old.
www.apologeticspress.org/articles/2319
But this test is also an extraordinary demonstration of Isaac's own faith, because according to Jewish tradition, Isaac knew that he was to be sacrificed, yet he did not resist, and was united with his father in dedication.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/isaac.ht... www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/isaac.html
How old was Isaac when he was to be sacrificed? ... We do have some further clues. Isaac is old enough to travel three days with Abraham but without his mother. His conversation with Abraham is that of an older child or a young adult.
www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/LVanswers/2004/2004-01-29... www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/LVanswers/2004/2004-01-29.htm
How old was Abraham when Isaac was born? ... How old was Isaac when he was to be sacrificed by Abraham? Read answer... ... What was the mountain that abraham almost sacrificed isaac on?
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 Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore him… Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him. ... What then, is the next mention of Isaac after he was to be sacrificed upon mount Moriah? What we find is that Abraham is concerned that Isaac should have a bride and sends his servant out to find...
www.jesusplusnothing.com/studies/online/jcisaac.htm www.jesusplusnothing.com/studies/online/jcisaac.htm
The story of Zach, a sixteen year-old whose parents committed him involuntarily to Camp Refuge, ... I imagine this young man laid out on the table, much like Isaac, a victim about to be sacrificed on the altar.  When our conscience is bound by double-binds, the very possibility of life, much less abundant life,
www.rci.rutgers.edu/~lcrew/dojustice/j303.html
3.) How old was Isaac when he was circumcised?; Eight days. Eight months. Eight years. Eighty years. ... 4.) What did Abraham do for Isaac on the day that he was weaned?; Taught him to use a bow and arrow. Circumcised him. Made a great feast for him. Sacrificed him on an altar.
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International Standard Version (©2008); By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered Isaac-he who had received the promises was about to offer his unique son in sacrifice, ... Abraham stands as the great Old Testament example of faith, the Father of the faithful, ... how then could they be fulfilled if Isaac were sacrificed?
bible.cc/hebrews/11-17.htm bible.cc/hebrews/11-17.htm
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