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Abraham and Sarah

Abram and Sarai become Abraham and Sarah.
Story also available on our translated websites: German, Hindi
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When Abram was ninety-nine years old, God made a visitation. <br/>‘Abram, obey Me and be blameless. Your new name will be Abraham, the father of many nations!’ – Slide 1
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Sarai, Abraham’s wife, was ninety years old when God made this visitation.<br/>God changed her name to Sarah for she will be the mother of many nations. – Slide 2
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But Abraham wanted God to bless Ishmael, too. <br/>‘Don’t worry Abraham, I will take care of him for you. <br/>Ishmael will have twelve sons and become a great nation. <br/>Now, let’s discuss the reason for this visitation.’ – Slide 3
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‘The time to keep My promise is here. <br/>Sarah will give birth to a child this time next year. <br/>He is the ‘son of promise’ and Isaac will be his name. <br/>Through Isaac, I will bless the nations and the world will never be the same!’ – Slide 4
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