3rd July: Proper 9
The article presents a sermon based on Genesis 24: 34-38, 42-29 and 58-67. The Gospel reading is about Abraham's ordering his servant to find a wife for his son, Isaac. The sermon reflects on the promise of God to bless Abraham both in life and by the birth of his descendants. It also discusses...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2011]
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| In: |
The expository times
Year: 2011, Volume: 122, Issue: 9, Pages: 439-440 |
| Further subjects: | B
ISAAC (Biblical patriarch)
B SERMON (Literary form) B Bible. Genesis B ABRAHAM (Biblical patriarch) B Apocryphal Gospels B REBEKAH (Biblical matriarch) |
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| Summary: | The article presents a sermon based on Genesis 24: 34-38, 42-29 and 58-67. The Gospel reading is about Abraham's ordering his servant to find a wife for his son, Isaac. The sermon reflects on the promise of God to bless Abraham both in life and by the birth of his descendants. It also discusses how Rebekah, the woman selected as Isaac's wife, models the ideal life which obeys God. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524611401530 |
