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#69 What Kind of a God Suggests Child Sacrifice as a Test of Faith?
Isaac is the promised son who will carry out God’s promise to Abraham that he will be the Father of a great nation.
But then… inexplicably, God demands Abraham sacrifice Isaac in a sadistic test of faith? Who would want to follow that God?
But… once again, this story offers a subversive look at the character of God—a good God who can be trusted.
Genesis 22:1-14
After these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of…
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