The Lying Prophet – the Laughing Patriarch
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It’s hard to imagine accusing the Patriarch of our faith, the standard bearer of our walk of faith, of lying. But that’s exactly what King Abimelech did, and Abraham admitted it, with a caveat. “She is truly my sister, and she became my wife.” And the holy couple had planned the whole thing! Abraham reasoned, “Sarah is so beautiful, wherever we go they will kill me to have my wife.” Having thoroughly rebuked Abraham and Sarah, Abraham prayed for God to heal Abimelech and his family. God answered that prayer.
Finally the promised child was born. They named him Isaac (the name…
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