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1 day ago · Abraham is given a high position of respect in three major world faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In Judaism, he is the founding father of the covenant, the special relationship between the Jewish people and God—leading to the belief that the Jews are the chosen people of God.
4 days ago · Abraham's ultimate test was to sacrifice his son Isaac as a burnt offering. Despite the immense difficulty, he trusted in God's provision. This act of faith foreshadowed Jesus' sacrifice as the Lamb of God. The event exemplifies God's role as Jehovah Jireh, the provider for all our needs, from salvation to everyday necessities.
13 hours ago · Join us as we explore the incredible story of Abraham, the father of faith. Discover how Abraham's unwavering trust in God led him on a journey filled with p...
6 days ago · Chapter 12 of Genesis begins with God making extraordinary commitments to Abraham (blessings, land). Why? How did Abraham merit such a massive gift?
1 day ago · Abraham is primarily a revered ancestor or patriarch (referred to as Avraham Avinu (אברהם אבינו in Hebrew) "Abraham our father") to whom God made several promises: chiefly, that he would have numberless descendants, who would receive the land of Canaan (the "Promised Land").
4 days ago · Biblical literature - Patriarchal Narratives, Genesis, Abraham: The universal primal history of humanity in the first 11 chapters of Genesis is followed by an account of the fathers of the Hebrew people; i.e., of the origins of a particular group.
6 hours ago · Abraham Lincoln (/ ˈ l ɪ ŋ k ən / LINK-ən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
