Why Did God Choose AbrahamBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksD. DesilvaBible Review
God to leave the land of his father and travel to Canaan, he obeyed and set about establishing his household and making an heir. At the age of 99, Abram made a covenant with God concerning his offspring and circumcised himself on God's command and changed his name from Abram to Abraham...
The Abraham Allegory shows that when God changed Abram's name to Abraham, it was really a deeper picture of God changing His own Old Covenant name, Jehovah, to the New Covenant name of Jesus. God tells us that Sarah is a picture of the church, the Bride of Christ and together with ...
Why Is God Called "the Most High"? Bethany Verrett Writer January 20, 2023 In the entire book of Genesis, the name of God was a mystery to the people of the world, and over the course of time He began to reveal more and more of Himself. To Abraham, He revealed His sovereign power...
Because from the very beginning of our history, the first Jew,Abraham was called upon to leave the comfort of his home and go to a more backward and primitive country and in that less developed land to embrace an idea which was revolutionary for the time. The idea of Monotheism, the one...
That means that, in some form or other, the Son of God has always been present in creation, and is simultaneously defined by the unchanging will of God and his own ever evolving body. Jesus' physical body was certainly created, but his entire mental nature was equal to the will of God...
For example, Abraham asks God to have mercy on the citizens of Sodom and Gomorra, and God was willing to fulfill his request, if there were at least ten righteous persons found there. Another time God rescinded his punishment of Abimelech, king of Gerar, by the prayers ...
Then, when he was ready, God appeared to him in the burning bush and ushered him into the role of leading the Israelites to freedom. A Good King Praises His Good Shepherd David was also a shepherd called to lead Israel. David, who risked his life to protect his sheep from predators suc...
Abraham was about to slaughter his son for the sacrifice when God intervened. God saw that Abraham was willing to sacrifice what was dear to him and honored both Abraham and Ismael. The angel Jibreel (also known as Gabriel) called out to Abraham and told him that he had fulfilled the reve...
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