The Akeidah opens with the words “And it came to pass, after these events, that God tested Abraham” (Genesis 22:1). The ...

When God commanded Abraham to take his son Isaac to the mountain and “sacrifice him there as a burnt offering” (Genesis 22:2), he meant that Abraham should take Isaac now. God’s commands to us are ...

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The scene is set outside with hints of rock framing foreground left and tree foliage in background. The taller bearded man (Abraham) wears a turban-like hat, his left hand is raised at the elbow ...

THIS WEEK, JEWS turn their attention to the Torah portion of Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22-24). This portion is comprised of several dramatic events from which we can glean lessons to help us lead our ...

In the opening lines of Genesis 18, God visits Abraham among the oak-like trees of Mamre as Abraham is sitting ... One angel’s duty is to bear the tidings that Sarah will give birth to Isaac; ...

Vayeira, is one of the most vivid and instructive portions in the Torah. It’s filled with stories about our forefather ...

135 A.D. "In Genesis it says, `And God tested Abraham and said to him, "Take your only son whom you love, Isaac, and go to the high land and offer him there as a burnt offering . . . "' (Genesis ...

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Leaders take decisions! Decisions say a lot about a leader! The type of leader you are is revealed by the decisions you take. Here are ten decisions of Jehovah God. 10 Decisions of Jehovah • When the ...

Watching Neon Genesis Evangelion in order is easy, if you know how. But, for the uninitiated, it can soon turn into a nightmare. The original 26-episode anime series is soon followed by an End of ...

2:8–9). We can’t merit it. We can’t earn it. We can’t deserve it. We put our trust in Christ, who alone is worthy of the gift of eternal life. In the book of Genesis when Adam and Eve were created, ...