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Study of Genesis: wealth a blessing
Esau and the wealth of Edom (Ge.36) Wealth is indeed a blessing from God. Glory of God has given the earth a form and man can seek out Power and Wisdom from invisible things of God as Nature responds to … Continue reading
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Two nations: study of Rebekah
In the case of Rebekah who was chosen by God for Isaac we see God had foreseen two nations for he forewarned her, ‘Two nations are in thy womb and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels … Continue reading
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Sacrifice of Abraham: Ram or Lamb of God?
“And it came to pass…that God did tempt Abraham”(Ge.22:1-19). In demanding Abraham to sacrifice Isaac we have a passage, which at the surface sounds very contradictory. God does not tempt man of which we have this verse, “Let no man … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, faith, Isaac, lamb, Lamb of God, ram, substitutionary symbol, the Spirit
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