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Showing posts with label Genesis. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Does the fulfillment of God's covenant with Abraham depend upon Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac?

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Why does God plague Pharaoh & threaten Abimelech when Abram has told them that Sarai is his sister (pp. 214, 226-7)?

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Why does God repeat his promise to Abraham so often?

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Tell us what you were taught was the main point of the story of Cain & Abel, and what you now think is the main point.

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Why does God protect Cain after he killed Abel (p. 205)?

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