The latter is an enigmatic episode, an “erratic block” in a story in which nothing prepared the way for it. Suddenly, the life of the patriarch was inserted into a slice of history in which several important persons (“kings”) intervene: Amraphel of Shinar, Arioch of Ellasar, Ched-...
Isaac and the ram God provided for Abraham’s sacrifice. Assign children to be different characters and act out the story of Abraham trusting the Lord with all his heart in his willingness to sacrifice his son. Use a small cardboard box to serve as the altar, and collect small leafy ...
La Bible : Abraham: Avec Richard Harris, Barbara Hershey, Maximilian Schell, Andrea Prodan. Abram a tribal leader denies all the local deities and finds the true God. Through many trials and tribulations he strengthens his faith.
Yet in the long list of Bible saints he alone is spoken of as “the father of the faithful” and as “the friend of God” (Isa. 41:8). Let us briefly sketch his story and character. I. He was born in Ur of the Chaldees, of parents who were heathen. Little is known of him ...
The Bible Story of Abraham and Sarah The narrative of Abraham and Sarah in Genesis revolves around the themes of descendants and land promised by God. Abraham is commanded by God to depart the house of his father Terah and move to the land formerly given to Canaan but which God now promis...
At an impressive 16 x 20 inches, these Sunday school resources are storybooks everyone can see even from the back row! Each book is a beautifully illustrated, memorable, kid-friendly telling of a Bible story you want your children to know and remember. And these Bible stories for ...
Ishmael’s children weren’t friendly toward any of the tribes related to them. Jacob and Esau 19 Here is the story of the family line of Abraham’s son Isaac. Abraham was the father of Isaac. 20 Isaac was 40 years old when he married Rebekah. She was the daughter of Bethuel, the...
Young Abraham is fun entertainment the whole family will enjoy, bringing the bible to life in an exciting and relevant way. Discover the Film This is a great tool for teachers to use to portray the story of a young Abraham to students. We award the DVD five Doves, our highest rating. ...
A state of things is being disclosed in patriarchal times quite consistent with much that is related in Genesis, and at times even apparently confirming the facts of the Bible. VIEW-POINT OF LEGEND.—We come now to the question: how far legend plays a part in the life of Abraham as ...
"12 And Moses said, "If you prove thankless, you and all the dwellers of the earth know that Allah does not stand in need of any of you, for He is All Sufficient and worthy of all praise by Himself."13[9] Has14 not the story reached you of those who have gone before you of ...