Genesis 12:1-2 God instructed Abraham to leave his home and travel to Canaan, the Promised Land, which is today known as Israel. God asked Abraham to follow his rules and be a good example to others.
Or we could attribute his deference to a rational fear that if he were to take the land he has been promised ... want to be a friend of Abraham’s, the friend of God? Or do we want to ignore ...
Abraham was the founder of Judaism and was the first to make a covenant with God. The first part of the covenant is known as the promised land and can be found in Genesis 12:1, where Abraham is ...
On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham ... promised “that these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God ...
On the Sunday that occurs on or immediately after the eleventh of this month, we commemorate Christ's forefathers according to the flesh, both those that came before the Law, and those that lived ...
Rather, Christmas is about the culmination of a promise ... Abraham” (Matthew 1:1). I marvel at how the verse hinging the Old and New Testaments introduces Jesus as the fulfillment of God ...