Abraham, “The Father/Man of Faith”

Abraham offered Isaac to God:

Genesis 22: 1-19

We all know that in the Bible, God created a man whose faith was created to Him. Abraham called by God for His righteousness through faith in Jesus Christ who believe. Abraham was one hundred years of age and Sarah was ninety years old. Yet, God promise through His words that Sarah becomes pregnant even if she already in menopause. But God promise that Abraham’s offspring's were many as the stars in the sky. Abraham holds that faith, even Sarah laugh when she heard that she bore a child in short, she is doubtful. But Abraham was not affected when his wife Sarah laughs for her unbelief’s. But Sarah did not wait what God’s promise. She tell Abraham that we can’t wait we are old already, that’s why we can have a baby through my helper Hagar. So, later Ishmael came. Abraham was glad that he has already had a son. But that is not a promise of God. When Sarah is already pregnant, that is God’s promise for them.

When Isaac came there is already a rivalry. That’s why Sarah sent out Hagar to the desert. When Isaac was already seven, God called Abraham in His dream to offer his son as a sacrifice in Mount Moriah. God tested Abraham. For his own son to offer a sacrifice but Abraham did not hesitate to obey, because he knew that God will grant Him another son,

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