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Verse Genesis 17:15. _THOU SHALT NOT CALL HER NAME SARAI, BUT SARAH_]
Genesis 17:5, Genesis 17:5....
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- The Sealing of the Covenant
1. שׁדי _shaday_, Shaddai, “Irresistible, able to destroy, and
by inference to make, Almighty.” שׁדד _shādad_ “be strong,
destroy.” This name is found six times in Gene...
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CHAPTER 17 THE FIFTH COMMUNICATION AND THE COVENANT REPEATED
_ 1. The communication and Abram worships (Genesis 17:1)_
2. The enlarged promise (Genesis 17:4)
3. The covenant sign (Genesis 17:9)
4....
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GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section
the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong
reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
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SARAH. The addition of the 5th letter (= H) of Hebrew alphabet (the
No. of _Grace,_ App-10) as in Abraham's case (Genesis 17:5) and
Joshua's (Numbers 13:16). The letter (H) is common to both the names...
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The Promise to Sarai
15. _Sarah shall her name be_ That is, _Princess_. The name "Sarai"
(LXX Σάρα) is altered to "Sarah" (LXX Σάῤῥα). The name
"Sarah" is the feminine form of the Heb. _Sar_, "a prin...
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AS FOR SARAI THY WIFE, &C.— God now proceeds to reveal to Abraham,
that the son of the promise should descend from his wife _Sarai,_
whose name also he changes from _Sarai,_ which signifies, say
inter...
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4. _The Covenant-Heir_ (Genesis 17:15-21)
15 And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not
call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. 16 And I will bless
her, and moreover I...
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_AND GOD SAID UNTO ABRAHAM, AS FOR SARAI THY WIFE, THOU SHALT NOT CALL
HER NAME SARAI, BUT SARAH SHALL HER NAME BE._
As for Sarai thy wife ... Sarah shall her name be - [Hebrew, _
SAARAAY_ (H8297); S...
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17:15 Sarah (i-19) Princess....
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THE COVENANT OF CIRCUMCISION
This chapter is from the Priestly document, of which it shows marked
characteristics: see preface to Genesis 15....
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‘Sarai’ means ‘laughter’. ‘Sarah’ means ‘princess’....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 17
GOD MAKES AN AGREEMENT WITH ABRAHAM
V1 When Abram was 99 years of age, the *Lord appeared to him. The
*Lord said to him, ‘I am God who can do...
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SARAI. — Probably _princely,_ an adjective of the same form as
_shaddai,_ Genesis 17:1; while _Sarah_ means _princess._ The change of
name shows that she was admitted to the covenant. (Comp. Genesis
1...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל ־אַבְרָהָ֔ם
שָׂרַ֣י...
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THE COVENANT SEALED
Genesis 17:1
ACCORDING to the dates here given fourteen years had passed since
Abram had received any intimation of God's will regarding him. Since
the covenant had been made some...
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ISAAC IS PROMISED
Genesis 17:15
There are two allusions to laughter in these Chapter s. Sarah's was
the laugh of incredulity, see Genesis 18:12; but Abraham's was the
laugh of happy confidence, which...
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This chapter gives the account of the fifth appearance of God to Abram
in which a divine covenant was made. At this point his name was
changed from Abram, which means exalted father, to Abraham, which...
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LAUGHING AT GOD'S PROMISE
When Abraham was ninety-nine years old, God told him Sarah would bear
a son (Genesis 17:15-16). It is interesting that her name was changed
just as Abraham's had been. Sarah...
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_ Sara, princess of all the nations of the faithful, not simply of one
family. (Menochius)_...
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Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart,
Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall
Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
It is profitable to o...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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15._As for Sarai thy wife _God now promises to Abraham a legitimate
seed by Sarai. She had been (as I have said) too precipitate, when she
substituted, without any command from God, her handmaid in he...
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In chapter 17 we have a fresh revelation of the Lord to Abram, and, I
think, are upon higher and holier ground. It is not here calling, or
worship, or the world and victory over it in Lot (12-14 [1]),...
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AND GOD SAID UNTO ABRAHAM,.... After he had changed his name, and
given him the covenant of circumcision:
AS FOR SARAI THY WIFE, THOU SHALT NOT CALL HER NAME SARAI, BUT SARAH
HER NAME [SHALL BE]; her...
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And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call
her name Sarai, but Sarah [shall] her name [be].
Ver. 15. _Thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah._] The
Chaldee, Sarai, i...
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Here is the promise made to Abraham of a son by Sarai, that son in
whom the promise made to him should be fulfilled, that he should be
_the father of many nations_, for she also shall be a _mother of...
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[ABRAHAM.]
1 God reneweth the Couenant.
5 Abram his name is changed, in token of a greater blessing.
10 Circumcision is instituted.
15 Sarai her name is changed, and she blessed.
17 Izsaac is pro...
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SIXTH SECTION
_Abram and the repeated Promise of God. The name Abram changed to
Abraham. The personal Covenant of Faith, now a Covenant Institution
for him, his Household and his Seed. Circumcision....
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THE COVENANT AND ITS SIGN - CIRCUMCISION
Another thirteen years passes before the Lord's appearing to Abram now
at the age of 99 years. In Chapter 15:1 He had told Abram, "I am your
shield, your excee...
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15-22 Here is the promise made to Abraham of a son by Sarai, in whom
the promise made to him should be fulfilled. The assurance of this
promise was the change of Sarai's name into Sarah. Sarai signif...
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SARAI signifies _my lady, _ or _my princess, _ which confines her
dominion to one family; but SARAH signifies either a _lady_ or
_princess, _ simply and absolutely without restriction, or _the
princes...
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Here we have God's remedy for Abraham's failure set before us." And
when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared unto
Abram, and said unto him, I am the _ Almighty God:_ walk before _ m...
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Genesis 17:15 God H430 said H559 (H8799) Abraham H85 Sarai H8297 wife
H802 call H7121 (H8799) name...
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‘And God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you will not
call her name Sarai, but her name shall be Sarah (princess).”
The new name again stresses a new beginning in a new situation. Sarah
is t...
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CONTENTS: The revelation of God. Abram's name changed. Covenant
confirmed. Circumcision established. Promise of Isaac.
CHARACTERS: God, Abram, Isaac, Sarah, Ishmael.
CONCLUSION: When man is in the d...
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Genesis 17:1. _The Almighty God._ The original word Shaddai is often
rendered, All-sufficient. He is so called because he sheds down
blessings as the rain.
Genesis 17:2. _My covenant;_ so called becau...
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_As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah_
THE CLEARER REVELATION OF COVENANT BLESSINGS
In God’s spiritual dealings with mankind the patience of faith is
rewarded by a cl...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 17:15 The name SARAI is changed to SARAH;
both forms mean “princess.”
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 17:1 Thirteen years after the birth of
Ishmael, the Lord appears to Abram and announces that he will
establish an eternal covenant with Abram and his offspring. Abram will
beco...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 17:15. Thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her
name be.] “It is acknowledged on all hands that _Sarah_ means _a
princess;_ but as to Sarai, Hebraists are far f...
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Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old (Genesis 17:1),
So this is another thirteen years later.
the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am Almighty God
(Genesis 17:1);
El Shaddai. So her...
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As. Genesis 17:5 Genesis 32:28 2 Samuel 12:25 Sarah. i.e., princess....
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ABRAM AND SARAI GREATLY ENLARGED
Genesis 17:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have passed by the sixteenth chapter of Genesis, it behooves us,
therefore, to give some striking suggestions relative to Sarai a...
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Sarah shall her name be — The same letter is added to her name that
was to Abraham's. Sarai signifies my princess, as if her honour were
confined to one family only: Sarah signifies a princess, viz. o...