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- Abraham Was Tested
2. מריה _morı̂yâh_, “Moriah”; Samaritan: מוראה
_môr'âh_; “Septuagint,” ὑψηλή _hupsēlē_, Onkelos,
“worship.” Some take the word to be a simple derivative, as the
Septuagint...
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CHAPTER 22 THE TESTING OF ABRAHAM
_ 1. God's command (Genesis 22:1)_
2. Abraham's obedience (Genesis 22:3)
3. Isaac's question and Abraham's answer (Genesis 22:7)
4. Isaac upon the altar ...
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THE SONS OF NAHOR. From J, touched by the redactor, and inserted to
prepare for Genesis 22:24. The names are, partially at any rate,
tribal. Discussion of them may be seen in the larger commentaries....
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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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_Chesed_ Presumably, not to be confounded with the ancestor of the S.
Babylonian people, the _Chasdim_, or "Chaldees," mentioned in Genesis
11:31 (P). More probably, the Bedouin tribe, mentioned in 2...
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The Genealogy of Nahor (J)
In this genealogy it is to be noted, (1) that the home of Nahor and
his sons is not Ur, but _Aram Naharaim_, as in Genesis 24:10; (2) that
the sons of Nahor, like those of...
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PART THIRTY-FOUR
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: CONFIRMATION OF THE COVENANT
Genesis 22:1-24
_The Sacrifice of Isaac_ (1-24)
1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham,
and said unt...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS, THAT IT WAS TOLD ABRAHAM,
SAYING, BEHOLD, MILCAH, SHE HATH ALSO BORN CHILDREN UNTO THY BROTHER
NAHOR;_ IT WAS TOLD ABRAHAM ... MILCAH, SHE HATH ALSO BORN CHILD...
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THE OFFERING OF ISAAC ON MOUNT MORIAH
In this narrative we have the crowning proof that Abraham was willing
to resign all that was dearest to him at the bidding of God, even that
son on whose life dep...
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Nahor and Milcah lived in the country that was called Mesopotamia.
Abraham had lived there before he came to *Canaan.
This news told Abraham that he had many relatives in Mesopotamia. So
Abraham wait...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 22
GOD TESTS ABRAHAM
V1 After these things, God tested Abraham. God said to him,
‘Abraham’. And Abraham replied, ‘I am here.’ V2 God said,
‘Take...
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CHESED. — He was not the ancestor of the ancient Chasdim or
Chaldees, but possibly of the small tribe of robbers with the same
name who plundered Job (Job 1:17). Of the rest, no trace remains in
histo...
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וְ אֶת ־כֶּ֣שֶׂד וְ אֶת ־חֲזֹ֔ו וְ
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SACRIFICE OF ISAAC
Genesis 22:1
THE sacrifice of Isaac was the supreme act of Abraham's life. The
faith which had been schooled by so singular an experience and by so
many minor trials was here perfe...
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THE PROMISE SEALED WITH AN OATH
Genesis 22:14
It was only at the last moment that the ram was shown and substituted.
It is when we get to the mount of sacrifice that God's deliverance is
seen. It was...
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In this chapter we have the account of the seventh appearing of
Jehovah to Abraham and it is that of his supreme testing and
consequent bringing into fellowship with God. It must have been in
many way...
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Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel. And
Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abr...
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, AND 24.
But on this introduction of the heir, he necessarily becomes the main
subject; and chapter 22 opens with it: "It came to pass after these
thin...
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AND CHESED,.... From whom it is generally thought sprung the Chaldees,
who are commonly called Chasdim; but mention is made of the Chaldees
before this man was born, unless they are called so by antic...
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And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
Ver. 22. _Bethuel._] Of whom _See Trapp on "_ Gen 24:15 _"_...
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1 Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac.
3 Hee giueth proofe of his faith and obedience.
11 The Angel stayeth him.
13 Isaac is exchanged with a ramme.
14 The place is called Iehouah-ijreh.
15 Abraham...
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ELEVENTH SECTION
_The sorrows and joys of Abraham’s domestic life. The account and
genealogy of those at home. Sarah’s death. Her burial-place at
Hebron; the seed of the future inheritance of Canaan....
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THE TRIAL OF ABRAHAM'S FAITH
The time comes when God gives to Abraham one of the most sever trials
of faith possible. When He calls his name, Abraham is fully alert and
responsive, "Here I am." Surely...
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20-24 This chapter ends with some account of Nahor's family, who had
settled at Haran. This seems to be given for the connexion which it
had with the church of God. From thence Isaac and Jacob took w...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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and brought us nigh, and the Advocate which keeps us nigh. Sin has
been for ever obliterated from that platform on which God and the
worshipper stand in hallowed fellowship. What was it which constitu...
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Genesis 22:22 Chesed H3777 Hazo H2375 Pildash H6394 Jidlaph H3044
Bethuel H1328...
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THE SONS OF NAHOR AND THE FAMILY CONNECTION OF REBEKAH (GENESIS
22:20).
The incident at Mount Moriah was the climax of Abraham's life. All
that remains is the closing down of his life. The stress in G...
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CONTENTS: Offering of Isaac. Abrahamic covenant again confirmed.
CHARACTERS: God, Abraham, Isaac, angel.
CONCLUSION: The man of faith must keep his eye on God, looking not at
circumstances, nor pond...
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Genesis 22:1. _God did tempt Abraham,_ who had now attained the height
of all his earthly joys; and seen in Isaac the long-suspended promises
fulfilled. He saw nature aided by divine power in his birt...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 22:20
AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS (probably not long after his
return to Beersheba), THAT IT WAS TOLD (by some unknown messenger or
accidental traveler from Mesopotamia)...
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Now it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham
(Genesis 22:1),
Or tested Abraham or proved Abraham. "Let no man, when he is tempted,
say that he is tempted of God: because God neve...
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Genesis 22:22...
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WHERE IS THE LAMB?
Genesis 22:7
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The query in Genesis 22:7, which was asked by Isaac, was most natural.
He was on his way with his father to the place of sacrifice, he was
carrying...