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- The Birth of Ishmael
1. הנר _hāgār_, Hagar, “flight.” Hejrah, the flight of
Muhammed.
7. מלאך _mal'ak_ “messenger, angel.” A deputy commissioned to
discharge a certain duty for the principal whom...
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CHAPTER 16 ABRAHAM AND HAGAR
_ 1. Sarai's suggestion (Genesis 16:1)_
2. Abram's action (Genesis 16:4)
3. Sarai and Hagar (Genesis 16:5)
4. Hagar in the wilderness ...
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Sarah has no children, so she hits on a plan of which we have other
examples (Genesis 30:3; Genesis 30:9). She hands over Hagar to
Abraham, that the maid may compensate for the deficiency of her
mistr...
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FACE. presence. Figure of speech _Pleonasm._ See App-6....
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Hagar and the Angel at the Well
7. _the angel of the Lord_ The Angel, i.e. messenger, of Jehovah is
the personification of Jehovah. Observe that in Genesis 16:10 He
identifies Himself with Jehovah, ex...
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HE SAID, HAGAR, SARAI'S MAID— The angel calls her _Sarai's maid,_ to
remind her of her duty and dependence, which she ought not to have
relinquished. He advises her, therefore, to return, and patientl...
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PART TWENTY-NINE
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: THE SON OF THE BONDWOMAN
(Genesis 16:1-16)
1. _The Biblical Account._
1 Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bare him no children; and she had a
handmaid, an Egyptian, who...
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_AND HE SAID, HAGAR, SARAI'S MAID, WHENCE CAMEST THOU? AND WHITHER
WILT THOU GO? AND SHE SAID, I FLEE FROM THE FACE OF MY MISTRESS
SARAI._
Hagar, Sarai's maid. This mode of address, indicating a minu...
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THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH THE BIRTH OF ISHMAEL
1, 2. Abraham was now eighty-five years old, Sarah was seventy-five,
and the promise of an heir seemed no nearer fulfilment. Despairing of
offspr...
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God already knew where Hagar had come from. He asked the question so
that Hagar would speak to him....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 16
SARAI AND HER MAID HAGAR
V1 Sarai, who was Abram’s wife, had no children. She had an
Egyptian maid, whose name was Hagar. V2 Sarai said to Abr...
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WHENCE CAMEST THOU? — It is noteworthy that in these Divine
communications God’s knowledge of all the circumstances is not
presumed, but the person visited is led on to tell them. This adds
very much...
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וַ יֹּאמַ֗ר הָגָ֞ר שִׁפְחַ֥ת שָׂרַ֛י
אֵֽי ־מִ
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BIRTH OF ISHMAEL
Genesis 16:1
IN this unpretending chapter we have laid bare to us the origin of one
of the most striking facts in the history of religion: namely, that
from the one person of Abram h...
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ABRAM'S SON ISHMAEL
Genesis 16:1
Poor Hagar! What contrasts met in her life! Bought in an Egyptian
slave-mart, but destined to be the mother of a great people! She is
not the last to suffer from the...
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The previous story makes it evident that the principle of faith is the
true philosophy of life. It builds on God and is satisfied with Him.
It thus becomes the source of all righteousness. Faith, ther...
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PLANNING FOR GOD
Like so many after her, Sarai ran out of patience. She thought of a
plan to achieve the end God had in mind. In the land of the Chaldees,
a woman who could not bear children could gi...
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And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed
exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Reader! I entreat you to remark with me, the peculiarity of the
expression....
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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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8._And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid_. By the use of this epithet,
the angel declares, that she still remained a servant, though she had
escaped the hands of her mistress; because liberty is not to be...
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Abram seeking, at Sarah's instigation, to anticipate the will of God
and the accomplishment of the promise in its time, we have the
covenant of the law in Hagar, the source of distress and disquietude...
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AND HE SAID, HAGAR, SARAI'S MAID,.... He calls her by her name, which
might surprise her, and describes her by her character and condition,
in order to check her pride, and put her in mind of her duty...
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And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt
thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
Ver. 8. Hagar, Sarai's maid.] This was a good item to her, tha...
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_And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid_ 1st, This was to check her pride.
Though she was Abram's wife, yet he calls her _Sarai's maid_, to
humble her. 2d, It was a rebuke to her flight. Sarai's maid ought...
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1 Sarai, being barren, giueth Hagar to Abram.
4 Hagar being afflicted for despising her mistresse, runneth away.
7 An Angel sendeth her backe to submit her selfe,
11 and telleth her of her child....
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And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou, and whither wilt
thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai. From
the entire story it is apparent that the angel speaking wi...
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The Return of Hagar and the Birth of Ishmael...
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FIFTH SECTION
_Abram’s Concession to Sarai’s Impatience. Abram and Hagar.
Hagar’s Flight. The Angel of the Lord. Hagar’s Return, and
Ishmael’s Birth_
GENESIS 16:1-16
1Now Sarai, Abram’s wife [in the...
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HUMAN EFFORT TO ACCOMPLISH GOD'S PROMISE
Though Abram was a man of faith, Sarai his wife had not borne
children, and she weakened his faith by making a mere fleshly
suggestion that he should use Sarai...
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7-16 Hagar was out of her place, and out of the way of her duty, and
going further astray, when the Angel found her. It is a great mercy to
be stopped in a sinful way, either by conscience or by prov...
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By this title he admonisheth her, that though she was Abram's wife,
yet she was Sarai's maid, to whom she owed subjection and service,
from which she could not lawfully withdraw herself. Consider with...
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Here we find unbelief casting its dark shadow across the spirit of
Abraham, and again turning him aside, for a season, from the path of
simple, happy confidence in God. "And Sarai said unto Abram, Beh...
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Genesis 16:8 said H559 (H8799) Hagar H1904 Sarais H8297 maid H8198
where H335 from H935 (H8804) going...
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Genesis 16:8 A
‘And he said, “Hagar, handmaid of Sarai, from where have you come
and where are you going?” '
It is clear that by becoming what she has Hagar has been brought
within the covenant and t...
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CONTENTS: Birth of Ishmael.
CHARACTERS: Sarah, Abram, Hagar, Angel, Ishmael.
CONCLUSION: The moment the believer takes his eyes away from God's
promises he is ready for mean devices of unbelief whic...
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Genesis 16:1. God had promised Abraham a son, but had not said that he
should be born of Sarah. Hence his wife having no hope in herself,
almost compelled him to receive Hagar to his bed, not consider...
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_Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou?_
PROVIDENCE AND THE OUTCAST
I. PROVIDENCE FINDS THE OUTCAST AND MISERABLE.
1. There are occasions in human life when the providence of God
specially manife...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 16:1 Sarai seeks to resolve the problem of
her barrenness by having her maidservant, Hagar, bear a child on her
behalf.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 16:6. Dealt hardly.] _Heb._ Afflicted her. The word is too
strong to indicate merely the employment of sharp and reproachful
expressions; acts of oppression are intended.
GEN...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 16:7
AND THE ANGEL OF THE LORD. _Maleach Jehovah_, elsewhere styled
_Maleach Elohim _(Genesis 21:17; Genesis 31:11); supposed but wrongly
to be
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Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: she had a handmaid, an
Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now,
the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in...
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Sarai's maid. Genesis 16:1 Genesis 16:4 Ephesians 6:5 1 Timothy 6:1 1
Tim
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And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid — As a check to her pride. Though
she was Abram's wife, yet he calls her Sarai's maid to humble her. As
a rebuke to her flight. Sarai's maid ought to be in Sarai's ten...