Genesis 17 – The Covenant of Circumcision and the Change of Name (Review Questions)
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Genesis 17 – The Covenant of Circumcision and the Change of Name
(Part 17 in the “God Keeping Covenant” Series)
Introduction
Thirteen years have passed since Ishmael’s birth. Abram is now 99 years old — still childless through Sarai, and perhaps wondering if God’s promise was forgotten. But God had not forgotten. He appears again with renewed authority, introducing Himself as El Shaddai — God Almighty — the One who is more than enough to perform His Word.
God expands and confirms His covenant:
Abram’s name is changed to Abraham — “father of many nations.”
Sarai’s name is…
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