Later Jews could not imagine such events without explaining more fully how it was that Abraham came to recognize God and why it was that God chose Abraham. And one of the most famous of these ...

Christian theology has long recognized these “visitors” as the Triune God and seen in this passage one of the first allusions ...

And why Israel? The founding father, Abraham, leaves his native home when God tells him to get up and go. But why did God choose Abraham in the first place? Perhaps Abraham’s quick “yes” was ...

Most of us have had “too good to be true” moments both in our “regular” lives and in our relationship with God, when the ...

To understand Abraham properly, one needs to understand the centrality of God’s covenant with Abraham. As the Fourth Eucharistic Prayer tells us, “Again and again [God] offered a covenant to ...

God chose Israel saying ... we are all judged as individuals. As Prophet Abraham says: “Do not forsake me on the Day of Resurrection, a day where neither money nor children will benefit ...

Abraham was the founder of Judaism and was the first to make a covenant with God. The first part of the covenant is known as the promised land and can be found in Genesis 12:1, where Abraham is ...

Led by God from Mesopotamia to the land of Canaan, Abraham entered into a covenant with the Lord that, once fulfilled, would see him father a great nation of kings.