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Concordia Theological Monthly

Publication Date

1-1-1974

Document Type

Article

Keywords

abraham, promise, yahwist, israel, blessing, faith, jacob, sarah, covenant

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

While the Bible is recognized as God's Word for all rimes, each of its writings was originally addressed to specific people at specific times in history who faced immediate crises and/or opportunities. Obviously, the better we understand those original circumstances, the better we will understand precisely what was being said.

Disciplines

Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Hebrews 11:8; Joshua 24:2; Genesis 12:1-3; Genesis 12:7; Genesis 12:10-20; Genesis 25:26; Genesis 27:20; Genesis 14:18-16:14;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

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