528. … Before ever he [Abraham] obeyed God, and left his own kindred with Sarah, he put her under bonds to represent herself as merely his sister, to save his own life from all risk (Genesis 12:13)…
529. Sarah, at this period, lacked self-respect; and Abraham had [...]
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THE FOUNDING OF A CHRISTIAN FAMILY (Concluded)
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LESSON 69.
THE FOUNDING OF A CHRISTIAN FAMILY.
Concluded.
544. Hagar’s son is past fourteen, and Sarah demands that she and her son go elsewhere to live. Abraham demurs, but God commands him to comply. Nor were Hagar and Ishmael sent away without due provision for their support (Genesis 25:6), though [...]