The Lord appeared to Abram and said ... Thus, knowing God’s promise, why would Abram think God would allow Pharaoh to kill him? But lacking trust, Abram took matters into his hands, and ...

When I read the texts about Abram and God and Jesus weeping over Jerusalem, I see both the foundational stories of our faith and also the profound stories of great literature. There is something epic ...

He appears without context or connection ... And what he does next: “…and he blessed Abram saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth.” ...

The flaming brazier that appears at night moving among those ... how that child would come into the world. Indeed, God not only promises Abram a son but that his descendants “would be as ...

Fleshly divisions and rivalries will be overcome. Through Abram, God’s Spirit will overcome the sinful flesh of fleshly sons of Adam and Eve. Beginning with circumcision, Israel’s regulations ...

God instructs Abram to step outside his tent and gaze into ... From Genesis to Revelation, stars appear throughout the pages of Scripture. They play a subtle yet significant role in the Bible ...