“This,” said the LORD, “is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”New Living Translation“Perform this sign,” the LORD told him. “Then they will believe that the LORD...
1. Abraham and Sarah: One of the most profound examples of waiting on God's promises is found in the account of Abraham and Sarah. God promised Abraham that he would be the father of many nations (Genesis 17:4-5). However, Abraham and Sarah waited many years for the fulfillment of ...
1. Abraham and Sarah “We’re going to have a baby!” Can you imagine that conversation that Abraham had with his wife Sarah after his encounter with God? People in their 90s don’t have children. As the text said, “The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah.” Even when a...
The article focuses on the approach of Abraham in resolving the contradiction between God's promise and command. According to the author, Abraham believed the power of the Lord because he has helped him to save his child Isaac in Sarah's womb. The author explains that God test him to ...
When confronting Abraham about Sarah’s unbelief. Abraham was entertaining three persons who appeared to him (A Theophany – God appearing in human form) and gave him the promise of having a son. Abraham and Sarah were advanced in age and past child bearing age. Undoubtedly she had already...
“His Only Son” is a powerful retelling of the infamous biblical story of Abraham’s sacrifice. As he journeys to Moriah with his son Isaac and two servants, Abraham is consumed by memories of the years he and his wife Sarah spent yearning for a child-the very child he must now offer...
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God then changes both Abram's and Sarai's names by adding the letter "heth" or "H", which is part of Jehovah's name, to create Abraham and Sarah. Finally, God also commands every male child born to Abram and his descendants, plus everyone then in his house, must be circumcised as ...
Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maids, so that they bore children. For the LORD had closed fast all the wombs of
21 1-4 God visited Sarah exactly as he said he would; God did to Sarah what he promised: Sarah became pregnant and gave Abraham a son in his old age, and at the very time God had set. Abraham named him Isaac. When his son was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him just...