God speaking to Abraham, Genesis 22:16–18 UNDOUBTEDLY, the hardest test humanity and even divinity ever face is the call to obedience against one's own will and well-being. Adam and Eve failed ...
Cohen: Is Abraham the founder of monotheism? The texts in Genesis simply have Abraham talking to God and God talking to Abraham, that's it. Later Jews could not imagine such events without ...
God instructed Abraham to leave his home and travel to Canaan, the Promised Land. Canaan was an ancient country close to modern-day Israel. In contrast with Abraham's home, Canaan was an arid ...