Bible Encyclopedia: Obedience to God: Abram

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Abram and the Life of Faith
... The divine Word to Abram first gives the command in all ... setting forth of how much
was to be won by obedience. God does not hide the sacrifices that have to be ...
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An Example of Faith
... The command to Abram was no mere arbitrary test of obedience. God could not have
done what He meant with him, unless He had got him by himself. ...
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Justification by Faith --Illustrated by Abram's Righteousness
... the moral law; it cannot be by obedience to any ... minister to your acceptance or to
your righteousness before God. Abram had no ceremonial in which to rest; he ...
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The Importance of a Choice
... we had better ask ourselves whether our religion is any better than Lot's, which
was second-hand, and was much more imitation of Abram than obedience to God. ...
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Continuation of the Above.
... And Abram believed God, and it ... account of his faith and hospitality, a son was given
him in his old age; and in the exercise of obedience, he offered ...
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Of the Time of the Migration of Abraham, When, According to the ...
... But Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed out of Haran ... and desire which
was to be cut off by God's command and help, and by his own obedience. ...
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Abram's Horror of Great Darkness.
... Abram discovered much of this temper"in obedience to divine ... went forth, not knowing
whither he went." And afterwards, when commanded of God, he took a ...
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Consecration to God --Illustrated by Abraham's Circumcision
... little trust to him, and consequently little obedience, but if we ... frequently has
its origin in low thoughts of God. Take Abram's sin; he could not see how God ...
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The Man of Faith
... God's finger on the page points to a word at a time ... 2. Obedience often brings us
into very difficult places ... Abram was ready to say, no doubt, 'This cannot be the ...
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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 12:1-4
Now the LORD had said to Abram, Get you out of your country, and from your kindred, and from your father's house, to a land that I will show you:
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Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing where he went.
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Genesis 22:3,12
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
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