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Welcome to the Word of the Lord endures forever with Pastor Will Whedon.

And God obviously has a sense of humor.

Abraham had laughed.

Later Sarah would laugh.

And so God decides that's the perfect name for the kid.

Yitzahach, or we might just say, ha ha, is his name. The Word of the Lord endures forever is a daily verse-by-verse Bible study with the church, past and present. Pastor Whedon is leading us in a study

of the book of Genesis, chapters 12 through 23.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Amen.

Greetings, people, loved by God.

You no doubt remember that God last time introduced to Abraham

a new sign of the covenant, namely circumcision. The removal of the male foreskin cut a covenant

between God and Abraham and his offspring in just the location from which the male seed issues forth, and thus in a logical

spot to remind Abraham and his heirs of the promise about the coming seed, who would bring

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