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      • Abram and the King of Sodom met in the Valley of Shaveh when the battle ended. There, they encountered Melchizedek (Gen. 14:18), king of Salem, who brought bread and wine. He was “priest of God Most High” (meaning he already knew Yahweh).
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  2. Aug 23, 2023 · Did he learn of YHWH, up in Haran, from some clan of the Canaanites? Abraham was so confident in the YHWH religion that he responded immediately to the LORD's command. But where did this confidence (faith) come from? What could have happened in Haran that introduced Abraham to God--not just any god, but the LORD?

  3. Feb 23, 2022 · Abraham obeyed God’s call, and, when he arrived in the land of Canaan, he built an altar to Yahweh at Shechem (Genesis 12:7). The text indicates that God’s appearance to Abraham was a deciding factor in his choosing to worship Him.

  4. Oct 13, 2022 · What is clear is that Yahweh’s call of Abraham in Genesis 12 was a conversion story, as Abraham was converted from polytheism to the monotheistic worship of Yahweh. He came to reject other gods and worship Yahweh alone.

  5. Oct 29, 2010 · For Abraham, God was indeed the Almighty provider and sustainer (the meaning of El Shaddai in Genesis 17:1), though the promises God made to Abraham remained largely unfulfilled. Moses, however, experienced the glorious revelation of Yahweh, the eternal “ I AM that I AM ” (or “I will be as I will be”) 2 in a progressively greater and ...

  6. In Exodus 6:3, God states, "I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob as God Almighty, but by my name [YHWH] I did not make myself known to them.” YHWH is used some 150 times in the patriarchal period.

  7. Yahweh Appears to Abraham as a Man - And Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre. And he was sitting in the doorway of the tent at the heat of the day. And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, ...

  8. Yahweh Appears to Abraham - Then Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day. And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men ...

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