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Verse Genesis 12:15. _THE WOMAN WAS TAKEN INTO PHARAOH'S HOUSE._]
_Pharaoh_ appears to have been the common appellative of the Cuthite
shepherd kings of Egypt, who had conquered this land, as is
conj...
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- XXXVIII. Abram in Egypt
15. פרעה _par‛oh_, Par‘oh, “ouro.” Coptic for “king,”
with the masculine article pi. or p. P-ouro, “the king.” If we
separate the article p. from the Hebrew form, we have רעה...
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CHAPTER 12 THE FIRST EVENTS IN ABRAM'S LIFE
_ 1. The call and the promise (Genesis 12:1)_
2. Abram's obedience (Genesis 12:4)
3. The second communication of Jehovah (Genesis 12:7)
4. Abram in Egyp...
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ABRAHAM, SARAH, AND PHARAOH. This section creates difficulties by its
similarity to Genesis 12:20; Genesis 26:6. The three are usually
regarded as variants of the same story. In each case the patriarc...
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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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PHARAOH. the official title of all kings of Egypt, like Kaiser, Czar,
&c....
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_the princes of Pharaoh_ i.e. the chief officers at the court of the
king of Egypt. Pharaoh is not a proper name, but the title of the
Egyptian king. It is the Hebrew way of transliterating the Egypti...
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Genesis 12:10 to Genesis 13:2. Abram in Egypt. (J.)
The narrative in this section should be compared with the similar
ones in 20, 26. It is repellent to our sense of honour, chivalry, and
purity. It...
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PHARAOH— Was a common name of the AEgyptian kings; and was a title
of dignity, like that of Caesar assumed by the Roman emperors, and
Ptolemy afterwards among the AEgyptians. Authors disagree about th...
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PART TWENTY-SIX
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: THE PILGRIMAGE OF FAITH
(Genesis, ch. 12; cf. Hebrews 11:8-19)
1. The Biblical Account
1 Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from
thy k...
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_THE PRINCES ALSO OF PHARAOH SAW HER, AND COMMENDED HER BEFORE
PHARAOH: AND THE WOMAN WAS TAKEN INTO PHARAOH'S HOUSE._
The Egyptians beheld the woman, that she was very fair ... and the
woman was tak...
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12:15 Pharaoh (d-5) See ch. 37.36....
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PHARAOH] the official title of the kings of Egypt; cp. Pharaoh-Necho
(2 Kings 23:29). It is the Egyptian word _Pr'o_, 'great house,' which
was originally applied to the royal palace and estate, and af...
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM. THE REMOVAL TO CANAAN. THE VISIT TO EGYPT
1. Had said] RV 'said,' when he was in Haran. In what manner the call
came to Abraham, whether through some outward incident which he
rec...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 12
ABRAM’S JOURNEY TO *CANAAN
V1 The *Lord said to Abram, ‘Leave your country. Leave your home.
Leave your father’s house. Go to the country that...
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*Pharaoh was the king of Egypt. ‘*Pharaoh’ was not the name of
this king, but all kings of Egypt were called *Pharaoh.
V17 But the *Lord made *Pharaoh and his family very ill. He did this
because of...
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THE PRINCES... COMMENDED HER BEFORE PHARAOH. — In the days of Abram
Canaan was the highway to Egypt, and so large an immigration of men of
the Semitic stock found their way thither that they oversprea...
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PHARAOH is not the name of a person, but was the title borne by all
the Egyptian monarchs....
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וַ יִּרְא֤וּ אֹתָהּ֙ שָׂרֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה
וַ יְהַ
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM
Genesis 11:27; Genesis 12:1
WITH Abraham there opens a new chapter in the history of the race; a
chapter of the profoundest significance. The consequences of Abraham's
movements...
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ABRAM IN EGYPT
Genesis 12:6
ABRAM still journeying southward, and not as yet knowing where his
shifting camp was finally to be pitched, came at last to what may be
called the heart of Palestine, the...
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ABRAM AND SARAI IN EGYPT
Genesis 12:10
It is a comfort that the Holy Spirit permits us to trace the
successive stages through which the father of those who believe made
his way to the maturity of fai...
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At this point begins the actual historic movement toward the coming of
the Redeemer. One man was called to the realization of the true
principle of life. The call was personal and purposeful. Abram wa...
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GOD PROVIDED FOR ABRAM
Even this great man of faith had times when his trust in God's
providence failed. Such an instance is seen in his journey into Egypt
in time of famine. He tried to provide for h...
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The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh:
and the woman was (n) taken into Pharaoh's house.
(n) To be his wife....
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_Pharao: The usual title of the kings of Egypt, in Ezechiel's time,
Ezechiel xxxii. 2. Couriers are often too ready to flatter the
passions of the prince: these are punished along with Pharao (ver.
17...
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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._And commended her before Pharaoh _(351) Although Abram had sinned
by fearing too much and too soon, yet the event teaches, that he had
not feared without cause: for his wife was taken from him and...
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From chapter 12 then there is developed altogether a new order of
events, which refer to the call of God, to His covenants, to His
promises, to the manifestation of His people as a distinct people on...
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THE PRINCES ALSO OF PHARAOH SAW HER, AND COMMENDED HER BEFORE
PHARAOH,.... The king of Egypt; so it seems by this, that Abram and
Sarai were at the place where the court was kept, which the Arabic
wri...
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The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh:
and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
Ver. 15. _The princes also of Pharaoh, &c._] Flattering courtiers
please princes'...
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1 God calleth Abram, and blesseth him with a promise of Christ.
4 He departeth with Lot from Haran.
6 He iourneyeth through Canaan,
7 which is promised him in a vision.
10 Hee is driuen by a famin...
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The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh;
and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. What Abram had feared
came to pass, and at the same time the weakness of his scheme...
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ABRAHAM'S STRATAGEM EXPOSED...
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SECOND PERIOD
The Genesis of the patriarchal faith in the promise and of the
covenant religion; of the antagonistic relation, between the faith in
the promise and heathenism; of the harmonious opposit...
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THE CALL OF ABRAM
The Lord had before told Abram to leave his country, his kindred and
his father's house, and go to a land He would show him. This call took
place while he was still in Ur of the Chal...
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10-20 There is no state on earth free from trials, nor any character
free from blemishes. There was famine in Canaan, the glory of all
lands, and unbelief, with the evils it ever brings, in Abram the...
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THE PRINCES ALSO OF PHARAOH, i.e. the officers and courtiers; whose
great design was to gain their prince's favour by gratifying his
lusts. PHARAOH was a name common to all the kings of Egypt now, and...
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The book of Genesis is, for the most part, taken up with the history
of seven men, namely, Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and
Joseph. There is, I doubt not, a specific line of truth brought...
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‘And it happened that when Abram had arrived in Egypt the Egyptians
saw that the woman was very beautiful, and the princes of Pharaoh saw
her, and praised her to Pharaoh and the woman was taken into P...
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Genesis 12, etc.
I. Notice first the call of Abraham. (1) The call was addressed to him
suddenly; (2) it required him to forsake his country and his kindred,
while giving him no hope of return; (3) i...
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CONTENTS: Call of Abram. His worship and testing. The error in Egypt.
CHARACTERS: Abram, Sarai, Lot, Pharaoh.
CONCLUSION: The path into which God calls the believer may often be
trying to the flesh,...
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Genesis 12:1. _Had said._ The God of glory appeared to Abraham, and
enjoined him to leave his idolatrous country. Joshua 24:2; Acts 7:3.
Genesis 12:2. I will
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_Abram went down into Egypt_
ABRAM IN EGYPT: THE TEMPTATIONS AND TRIALS OF A LIFE OF FAITH
The life of faith has many temptations and trials.
I. THEY MAY ARISE FROM TEMPORAL CALAMITIES. Famine.
1....
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 12:10 A severe famine in Canaan forces Abram
to seek refuge in Egypt. Because of the Nile River, Egypt was a more
likely place than Canaan to find food during a drought. As is...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 12:15 PHARAOH is the title of the king of
Egypt, not a personal name.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 12:10. A famine in the land] The frequent famines are a
peculiar characteristic of early times, and of uncivilised lands.
Egypt as a rich and fruitful land was even then a ref...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 12:10
AND THERE WAS A FAMINE. רָעָב, from a root signifying to hunger,
the primary. idea appearing to lie in that of an ample, _i.e._ empty,
stomach (Gesenius, Furst). The term is...
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Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and
from thy family (Genesis 12:1),
So Abraham really wasn't totally obedient at this point. And this to
me is interesting, because Abrah...
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princes. Esther 2:2 Proverbs 29:12 Hosea 7:4 Hosea 7:5 Hosea 7:5...
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Why did God let Abraham prosper by lying?
PROBLEM: We are told in the Bible not to lie (Exodus 20:16), but, when
Abraham lied about Sarah, his wealth was increased.
SOLUTION: First, Abraham’s increas...