Along with this freedom came a promised inheritance, a fulfillment of the land God had pledged to give Abraham and his descendants, affirming their identity as God’s chosen people. In those ancient days, a people group was associated with a certain land with borders. ...
Prophets of the Most High are not specific of some religion and these people pop up independently in every culture of the world. Long before Abraham arrived in Canaan, Melchizedek was there serving the Most High (Genesis 14:18), and had a thriving but wholly indigenous school going, independe...
4. Promised LandThe land of Canaan, which God promised to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The Israelites are on the brink of entering this land.5. The LORD (Yahweh)The covenant God of Israel, who is giving the commandments through Moses. He is the ultimate authority behind...
20 You must fight[fv] until the Lord gives your countrymen victory[fw] as he did you and they take possession of the land that the Lord your God is giving them on the other side of the Jordan River. Then each of you may return to his own territory that I have given you.” 21 I...
Genesis 17:8: "I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God." Genesis 26:4: "I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give your descendant...
... God rewarded Abraham, Noah, and David in his covenants with them. Is El and Yahweh the same? El was the name of the god of Israel in the Bronze Age and Yahweh becomes the proper name of the god of the Israelites in the Iron Age. Are Canaanites Israelites? Canaan, area ...
Here’s what I found, and I’d love to hear from anyone if they see even more than what I gathered. God called Abraham out of Ur, to follow him. This is the beginning of Abraham’s journey of faith. He leaves the land he grew up in, to follow God into an unknown land, and ...
or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me. 14And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the ...
- The land where Joseph rose to power and where the family of Jacob resided during the famine.5. Canaan- The land promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and the place where Jacob was buried. Teaching PointsThe Power of ForgivenessJoseph's account exemplifies the transformative power of ...
s deliverance of Israel from Egypt by his mighty hand and outstretched arm (Devarim / Deuteronomy 5:15, 6:21, 26:8). The arm of the Lord is also associated with God’s covenant promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and his oath to give them the land of Canaan (Devarim / ...