Bible Encyclopedia: Sarah: Also Called Sarai: Name Changed from Sarai to Sarah

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Of the Change of Name in Abraham and Sarah, who Received the Gift ...
... Abram, as he was formerly called, means "exalted ... means "my princess," and Sarai
"strength." Whence ... to the Hebrews, "Through faith also Sarah herself received ...
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Abraham --The Father of the Faithful.
... He was called a Prince of God by the Canaanites because he lived a true ... A few years
after he also went to God, and his body was laid beside Sarah's in the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter iii abrahamthe father of.htm

Chapter xvii
... the most valiant attempt to make this so-called covenant of ... shalt no longer call
her Sarai, but Sarah shall be ... And I shall bless her and shall also give thee a ...
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Scenes in the Lives of the Patriarchs.
... How tenderly was Sarah regarded in this scene of trial! ... themselves before the Lord,
and Satan came also among them ... saints of that early age were called "Sons of ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/scenes in the lives of.htm

Consecration to God --Illustrated by Abraham's Circumcision
... a man should increase in knowledge, and also in the ... by the change of name"he is called
no longer ... but Abraham, and his wife is no longer Sarai, but Sarah. ...
/.../spurgeons sermons volume 14 1868/consecration to godillustrated by abrahams.htm