Abraham would not have received his promises, had he refused to leave Chaldea. Later on in the Gospels, 10 lepers would not have been healed, had they not obeyed Jesus’ instructions to show ...

In an act of unwavering faith in God’s promise, Abraham obeyed. Even though the patriarch did show weaknesses throughout his life, his submission and commitment to Jehovah exceeded his weaknesses.

Again, God didn’t reject Abraham and Sarah for doubting His promise. Thirteen years after Ishmael’s birth and 23 years after the first promise, God again reaffirmed the good news of the promise.

Abraham is a prophet and the spiritual ancestor of three world religions — Judaism, Christianity and Islam — which are collectively the Abrahamic faiths. The Muslim holiday, Eid al-Adha ...

After Abraham’s demonstration of reverence to God, the Lord promised to bless him to the point that all nations would also be blessed through his offspring (v. 18). Sign up for Moore to the Point ...

When Abraham was 99 years old and Ishmael was 13, God promised him and Sarah that she would bear them a son within a year. The problem was that Sarah was 89 years old, had always been barren and ...

Since God had promised Abraham that his descendants would inherit the Land (Genesis 12:7 and 15:7), why did they have to leave Canaan, descend into Egyptian slavery, ...