After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living. ...Romans 4:1-3What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered? / If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast ...
21 The Lord visited[an] Sarah just as he had said he would and did[ao] for Sarah what he had promised.[ap] 2 So Sarah became pregnant[aq] and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him. 3 Abraham named his son—whom Sarah bore to him—Isa...
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.Genesis 49:8-10Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to...
"1Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old.2She died at Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her." (23:1-2) Abraham had encamped at various times at the trees of Mamre, near Hebron (here ref...
21 Now the Lord was gracious to Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised. 2 Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised him. 3 Abraham gave the name Isaac[ak] to the son Sarah bore him. 4 Wh...
context of divine love in that their hopeless estate was needless because Christ has died for them. Principle Of Interpretation In the broad approach of interpretation of prophecy attention needs to be given to two alternative principles of interpretation. That adopted in this study is the principle...
An alternate interpretation arises because immediately after the statement that Abraham's father died in Haran at age 205, it says that Abraham departed from Haran at age 75 (Gen. 11:32-12:4). If one assumes that Abraham left immediately after Haran died, then Terah was 130 ( = 205 -...
[6] Prisoners or foreigners were sacrificed at the dawn of Egyptian history, but the practice died out early.[7] While skeletons of infant children have been found buried in the floors of Palestinian houses, this doesn't prove child sacrifice. But human sacrifice does seem to have been ...
The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. 26 The same thing happened to the second and third brother, right on down to the seventh. 27 Finally, the woman died. 28 Now then, at the resurrection, whose wif...
24 After Hezron died, his son Caleb married Ephrath, his father's widow.[e] They had a son named Ashhur, who founded the town of Tekoa. The Descendants of Jerahmeel 25 Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, had five sons: Ram, the oldest, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. 26-27...