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    So, God gave the land to Abraham Genesis 15 7 He also said to him, “I am the Lord, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to take possession of it.” [Brought you out of Ur]… Then God gave the land to the Israelites: Exodus 3:7 "So I said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Hivite and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey."' [Brought you out of Egypt]……

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    Jacob and his father, Franklin, have an exceedingly complex relationship. Jacob possess peculiar traits, so he can notice images that remarkably few people can see, and his father has a difficult time comprehending this. Convinced that Jacob is all caught up in his grandfather’s nostalgic tales of the island, Franklin has a tough time relating to his son. It is perceptible that Jacob just wants to have a normal relationship with his father: “I wanted to tell him. I wanted to explain everything,…

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    If a group from my congregation asked me to teach a four week course, I would choose Genesis on the grounds that it holds more stories that have relevance to the context of my congregation. The approximate demographics of my congregation are as follows: over ninety percent are Caucasian; over fifty percent are 45 years of age or older; women are the dominate group within most of the small group activities; and the mining, healthcare, and retail industries are the largest employers respectively.…

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    In the book of Genesis and Exodus God makes covenants with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Moses in return for obedience of his commands. God promised blessings that consisted of acquiring Promised Land, building a great nation and having children to fulfill his perfect plan. The Abrahamic and Mosaic Covenants are affirmed and re-affirmed on a continued basis but the promises take years to be executed. While Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Moses obey God’s commands, they are almost never enriched with…

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    nation “I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you; I will make you name great and you will be a blessing” (NIV Genesis 12:2). Through his bloodline the nation of Israel was born, and eventually our savior and redeemer Jesus Christ. Isaac (son of Abraham and Sarah) and his wife Rebekah, Rebekah who is the daughter of Isaac’s cousin Betheul, followed…

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    THE BOOK OF GENESIS IN THE Book of Genesis is a Historical Fiction, poetry, wisdom, prophetic. The writer of this book of Genesis was Moses. The Date Genesis album was once created used to be possibly close to 1440 and 1400 B.C among the day Israelites have been lead abroad of Egypt by Moses and his demise. A beginning is the main book of the Pentateuch; the old confirmation was composed in Hebrew Genesis does not have any exemption. in the Hebrew, the name regarding Genesis is Bereshit which…

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    Abraham Character Analysis

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    The book of Genesis introduces many characters to the readers including Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Abraham and Sarah, and the list goes on. All of these characters play an important role within the overall story of Genesis. Although all of these characters are crucial to the makeup of Genesis, Abraham may be one of the most influential and crucial characters of the Genesis story. The life of Abraham covers thirteen out of the fifty chapters in the book of Genesis, and Abraham is seen as one…

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    the book of Genesis, many scholars believe that some form of a trickster or trickery is present and eventually they receive their comeuppance for what they have done. In the book of Genesis, Jacob is first introduced to the bible when Rebekah and Isaac have their twin sons. It is described, that the first child out of the womb is the child whom will bear the birthrights. As Rebekah is having her twins, Jacob tries to pull the heel of Esau back into the womb. This is the first sign that Jacob…

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    Abraham’s son, Isaac, prayed for his wife, Rebekah, because she was barren. So, the Lord granted his prayer and so Rebekah conceived. So, Isaac had two sons: Esau, the elder, and Jacob, the younger. The husband and wife were split: Isaac loved his elder son more while Rebekah loved Jacob more. As the two sons grew up, Esau became a strong hunter while Jacob became more shrewd…

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    Assignment # 3 There is a very close similarity to this story to this story as of the story in the Holy Bible about Abraham asking God for a child. Presently let’s get to the story at hand. That is in the Qur’an sura 37 verses 100 – 111. Farther on Abraham did ask God for a child, and God had blessed him with a child. So when the children reach the right age Abraham told his son that he seen in a dream the he must sacrifice him and his son stated do as you are commanded. You will find me, if…

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