Abraham had reason for hope in the resurrection, for when he and his wife, Sarah, were very old, and they were dead as regards ability to produce children, God miraculously restored their reproductive powers.
Aabrahamil oli põhjust olla kindel ülestõusmislootuses, sest kui tema ja ta naine Saara olid juba väga elatanud ja laste saamise mõttes „surnud ”, tegi Jumal nad ime väel võimeliseks järglast soetama.