...land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees." — Gen. xi. 27, 28. ' " The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran." — Acts vii. 2. 4 " Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred,...

...these things so ? 2. He answered, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3. And he said unto him, Come out of thy country, and from amongst thy kindred, and come into the land...

...the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees."—Gen. xi. 27, 28. ' " The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran."—Acts vii. 2. 4 " Now the Lord had said unto Ahram, Get thee out of thy country, and from...

...Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charrán, 3 And »aid unto him, b Get the« out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land, which 1 ehaH shew ihee. 4 Then с сити he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwell in Charrán. And...

...East, and who enjoy a large share of religious and political liberty. It is said in Scripture that " the God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham...Charran, and said unto him get thee out of thy country, &c. Then came he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charrau." Now the place where Abraham...

...190 CHAPTER XXIV. GATHERED TO HIS PEOPLE 199 ABRAHAM: OR, THE OBEDIENCE OF FAITH. I Sole of tfte " The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham,...kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee." — ACTS vii. 2, 3. " Look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are...

...into Haran and dwelt there till Terah died. But it is even clearer in Acts 7 where Stephen tells us, "The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham,...and from thy kindred, and come into the land which 1 shall shew thee. Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence,...

...Chaldees, which agrees with the apology of St. Stephen the martyr, before the High Priest, when he said, " The God of Glory appeared unto our father, Abraham,...in Charran, and said unto him, Get thee out of thy coimtry, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee. Then came he out of...

...and shows us that Gen. xii. i, is not to be taken as recording that call in Haran. He says : — " The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran." God is called " the God of glory " (ie, the glorious God) in contrast to the idols which were...

...Galilee ISRAEL Babylo /«_ Dead Sea MOAB EDOM I. Abraham (Gen. 12-24). A. His conversion (Acts 7:2). 4:19) and that . . . 1. Abraham was born around 2166 BC We know nothing of his early life or how he was led to God....