Abraham's Alliance

The Chosen People

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Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 10 November 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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# 26 - Abraham's Alliance - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Abraham enters into a peace treaty with King Abimelech, securing essential resources and solidifying an agreement for future prosperity. The episode explores themes of trust, diplomacy, and the importance of integrity in leadership, set against the backdrop of ancient political alliances.Episode 26 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 133:1, “See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Shown Notes: (02:49) Intro with Yael Eckstein (04:50) Abraham's Alliance - Cinematic Retelling (20:18) Reflection with Yael Eckstein See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Previously on the chosen people.
0:03.2	Abram, you answered my call and left your land.
0:09.0	You left your father's house.
0:11.7	And now, here you are.
0:14.6	Yes, I have done what you asked.
0:18.0	Now what?
0:19.7	You have been faithful so far in what I have asked you.
0:23.7	Because of your faithfulness, I will uphold my promise to you.
0:28.5	You now stand on the land that I will one day give your offspring.
0:34.7	Lord, we've seen how these clans treat their people.
0:39.2	They sanction such cruelty in their warfare, and the worship of their vengeful gods, involves human sacrifice and other unsavory acts.
0:50.2	I'm not so sure we should compromise our ways.
0:55.6	Abraham, tell me, who is this lovely woman of your household?
1:01.1	Surely she must be your wife?
1:03.6	Oh, no.
1:05.9	No, she's my...
1:08.2	Sarah is...
1:10.1	Abimelech, I present Sarah. My sister.
1:14.6	Well, that is very fortunate.
1:18.6	You will add her to my hospitable terms for allowing you to camp here.
1:22.6	That should be more than enough to cover the bride price.
1:25.6	She is advanced in years, but exceedingly beautiful.
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