Through sacrifice and unwavering faith, Abraham’s covenant with God prefigures the greater fulfillment in Christ, as depicted ...

A Flemish Baroque painting reanimates Genesis 16–21 and helps us reflect on trust, covenant and the consequences of human ...

38 I speak of what I have seen with my Father ... a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what Abraham did. 41 You do what your father did." They said to him ...

But historically speaking, how could it be? Q: Does Abraham discover monotheism? Cohen: Is Abraham the founder of monotheism? The texts in Genesis simply have Abraham talking to God and God ...

Abraham was first known as Abram but when he followed God, he had his name changed. He lived with his family in Ur, believed to be in modern day Iraq. At that time, it is likely that the people of ...

The first thing God told Prophet Abraham in the Biblical account was: “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you. I will make you into ...