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The first patriarch -- see Genesis 12-25.
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The point of Genesis 23?
Abraham set out on a rescue mission, defeated Chedorlaomer, and returned everything that was taken. … The king of Sodom wanted to reward Abraham by giving him all of the goods that he brought back, but Abraham replied:
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Was the well of water invisible in Gen 21:19?
Twice it is recorded that the "angel of God/the LORD" spoke to her -- the same "angel of the LORD" that spoke to Abraham, preventing him from killing Isaac on Moriah 1. … The first occasion was in Genesis 16, when she tried to return to Egypt after having fled from Sarah, and the second is what we have here in Genesis 21, where she is sent into the wilderness by Abraham …
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Why did Abraham stop at ten in Genesis 18:32?
Sodom was important to Abraham
In Genesis 13, we are told Abraham and Lot could no longer dwell together because their prosperity was such that, "the land could not bear them" (v. 6). … Abraham didn't know this, of course, but we do, and it attests to the reasonableness of Abraham's estimate of fifty as the size of his family living in Sodom.
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Did Abraham receive a call to leave Ur as alluded to in Acts 7:2-4?
When Terah died, Abraham was free to set out from Haran on his way to Canaan.
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There is no conflict here, since Haran was a CITY in the REGION known as Mesopotamia. … Abraham received only one call (Genesis 12:1). Terah died in Haran (Genesis 11:32), so Abraham was free to follow that call. …
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How could the Jews say "We have *one* father: God", directly after saying "Abraham is our fa...
Luke 3:23-38 (KJV)
Luke lists Jesus' family tree: Joseph to David, and David to Judah, Jacob, Isaac and Abraham. … Luke's genealogy establishes that Jesus was the son of Abraham, i.e. Abraham was his father, and that he was thereby the son of God, i.e. God was his father. …
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Why does Abraham plant a tree?
Abraham was now in the land to which God had promised to lead him (Genesis 12:1), and the outcome of the second recorded meeting with Abimelech made Abraham confident and comfortable about finally setting …
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