David Guzik commentary on Genesis 22, where God tests the faith of Abraham, who is willing to offer his son Isaac, but God mercifully reprieves.

Here is the trial of Abraham's faith, whether it continued so strong, so vigorous, so victorious, after a long settlement in communion with God.

God tests Abraham's faith and obedience by commanding him to offer his precious son Isaac as a burnt offering.

21 июн. 2020 г. · God asks Abraham to demonstrate his faith by trusting God with his hopes, his future, his deepest longings, his only son whom he loves.

12 дек. 2019 г. · God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac in Genesis 22. This story causes us to ask a lot of troubling questions.

This verse by verse Bible study of Genesis 22 examines Abraham as he obeys God to the point of sacrificing his own son, Isaac.

22 июн. 2020 г. · The story of Abraham teaches us that God chooses us freely, and make promises to us even before we believe. But then he gives us faith, so that ...

10 янв. 2024 г. · Genesis 22 begins by saying, “God tested Abraham.” In other words, it's like Abraham's big exam. And what is the test? God is about to test ...

God commands Abraham to offer up Isaac. (1,2) Abraham's faith and obedience to the Divine command. (3-10) Another sacrifice is provided instead of Isaac.

"Not until Abraham acted upon his faith did that faith come to fruition. Until he lifted the knife over his son, his ultimate surrender to God had not occurred.