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Abraham, the Father of Many Nations

Abraham was a kind and confident man.

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God promised Abraham many descendants.

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Abraham and his wife Sarah were getting old.

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But Abraham had faith in God's promise.

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One day, three visitors came to Abraham's tent.

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The visitors told Abraham that Sarah would have a baby.

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Sarah laughed because she thought she was too old.

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But God reminded Sarah that nothing is impossible.

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Sure enough, Sarah had a baby boy named Isaac.

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Abraham's faith and confidence had been rewarded.

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Reflection Questions

  • How did Abraham feel about God's promise? Why?
  • What made Sarah laugh? How did she feel later?
  • What did Abraham and Sarah name their baby boy?

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