Negotiating for a Burial Plot
Sarah had died, and Abraham was negotiating with the Hittites for a burial plot. This devotional reading looks at those negotiations and their outcome. Nuggets Abraham approached the Hittite elders…
Abraham’s Family Relationships
The rest of Genesis 22 and all of Genesis 23 focus on Abraham’s family relationships. This devotional reading looks at a letter from Nahor’s family and the death of Sarah.…
Understanding Why Abraham Was Tested
Jehovah always rewards faith and obedience. This devotional reading looks at what that meant for Abraham when he passed his test – and what it can mean for us. Jehovah…
Abraham’s Test Explained
When Abraham was given the command to sacrifice Isaac, he was just told where to do it. This devotional reading looks at the why – after he had successfully completed…
Abraham Completed Jehovah’s Test
Abraham and Isaac arrived at Moriah to worship Jehovah through sacrificing Isaac. This devotional reading look at whether Abraham could come through on the testing or not. Nuggets Abraham and…
Abraham’s Faith Tested
Jehovah chose to test Abraham to see how strong his faith was. This devotional reading looks at what that horrible test was. Nuggets Jehovah came to Abraham just as He…
A Treaty between Abraham and Abimelech
The end of Genesis 21 tells us about a visit from an old “friend.” This devotional reading looks at another encounter between Abraham and Abimelech. Nuggets Abraham and Abimelech’s relationship…
Hagar and Ishmael Saved by God
Jehovah provided water for Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness. This devotional reading takes an initial look at what happened to Ishmael. Nuggets Jehovah in His mercy opened Hagar’s eyes…
God Protected Hagar and Ishmael
When Abraham cast Hagar and Ishmael out of his house, they wandered around the Wilderness of Beersheba. This devotional reading looks at the challenges they faced at that time. Nuggets…
Hagar and Ishmael Were Sent Away
Once the covenant child was born, issues arose between him, Isaac, and Abraham’s firstborn son, Ishmual. This devotional reading looks at how Abraham sent Ishmael away, a common practice for…
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