5075 Abraham - Dictionary of Bible Themes

Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5075 Abraham

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5075 Abraham

The OT patriarch born in Ur and called by God to live in Canaan. God promised to make his descendants into a great nation, a promise fulfilled initially in Israel, and subsequently in the Christian church. His trust in God is seen as exemplary by NT writers.

Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.