_THE TRIAL OF FAITH_
‘God did prove Abraham.’
Genesis 22:1 (R.V.)
We look on the demand which Jehovah here makes as a forward step in
Abraham’s spiritual training. We believe that it answered the two
purposes, first of showing him what was the principle at the heart of
sacrifice, and second of co... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE GREAT TEST_
‘It came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham,’
etc.
Genesis 22:1 (R.V.)
It is by trial that the character of a Christian is formed. Each part
of his character, like every part of his armour, is put to the proof;
and it is the proof that tests, after all, the st... [ Continue Reading ]