Old Testament

Abraham’s journey to Egypt – Sarah’s beauty prompts a lie that she is his sister (Genesis 12:10 – 13:2)

Abraham's Trip to Egypt After God delivered Abraham to the land of Canaan, God tested Abraham’s faith once again - this time Abraham faltered.  While Abraham had lived in Canaan, a great famine spread across the country.  Very little rain fell and with little water for the crops, food became difficult to find.  Abraham and his wife Sarai decided

Abraham and the land of Canaan (Genesis 11:27 – 12:9)

Abraham and the Land of Canaan Abraham descended from Shem, Noah’s son, and was Noah’s great, great, great, great, great, great, great grandson.  Before God changed Abraham’s name to Abraham, which means “father of a multitude (later we will see why God changed Abraham’s name) Abraham’s name was Abram which meant “high father”. Abraham lived in a place called

The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1 – 11:9)

The Tower of Babel During the days of Noah and his sons Shem, Japheth, and Ham, the world spoke one language.  God had commanded Noah and his sons to fill the whole earth with people but instead, they began to settle in Babylonia rather than scatter about the Earth as God had commanded. The men of Babylonia

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