Faith in Scripture is confident trust in Jehovah’s Word that obeys, endures, resists Satan, and follows Christ.
Scriptural Portraits of Faith From the Scriptures
ABRAHAM: God Called Him “My Friend”
We need to be determined to emulate the faith of Abraham. As was true of him, we also need knowledge and experience. As we grow in our knowledge of God and be obedient to what we learn, we will see how He blesses and protects us.
Genesis 12:1-9 – The Call of Abram from Haran to Canaan: What Do We Know?
The narrative now takes leave of the rest of the Shemites, as well as the other branches of the human family, and confines itself to Abram. It is no part of the design of Scripture to trace the development of worldliness.
Genesis 25:8—”Gathered to His People”: A Biblical Apologetics Evaluation of Death, Not Life After Death
The article argues that Abraham's "gathered to his people" refers to death, not conscious existence or heaven after death.
Genesis 22:2: Was Abraham commanded to sacrifice Isaac or Ishmael? Who really was Abraham’s “only son”?
Explore the debate on who Abraham was instructed to sacrifice. Dive into the scriptural implications.
Did God Condone Lot’s Incest With His Daughters? A Biblical Examination of Genesis 19:30–38
Genesis 19:30–38 describes Lot's daughters' incestuous acts after Sodom's destruction, clarifying that God does not condone such behavior.
How Are We to Understand Abraham and Sarah’s Laughter at the Angelic Announcement of a Son? — A Biblical and Textual Analysis of Genesis 17:17–18 and 18:9–15
Edward D. Andrews is an accomplished author and CEO of Christian Publishing House, holding multiple degrees in relevant fields.
How Could God Let Abraham Prosper by Withholding the Full Truth? — Genesis 12:10–20 and 20:1–18
The content examines Abraham's actions in Genesis, questioning ethical implications, divine approval, and the relationship between faith and deception.
Genesis 11:28 BDC: Was Abraham’s family from Ur of the Chaldeans or Haran?
Abraham's family originated in Ur of the Chaldeans, later settling in Haran before heading to Canaan, their final destination.
Was Abraham 135 or 75 When Called to Leave Haran? — Examining Genesis 11:26-12:4
The text explores the discrepancy regarding Abraham's age when leaving Haran, concluding he was 75, not 135, emphasizing birth order significance.
