How did God address Abraham and his wives?
In the text of the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 12-25), God speaks directly to Abraham on multiple occasions, renaming him from Abram and establishing an everlasting covenant through his descendants.
God addresses his first wife, Sarah, by changing her name from Sarai and promising her a son in her old age, and also directly addresses his second wife, Hagar, through an angel in the wilderness, comforting her and promising to make a great nation out of her son Ishmael. Explore More
Who is GOD?In monotheism and henotheism, God is conceived as the Supreme Being and principal object of faith. The concept of God as described by theologians commonly includes the attributes of omniscience (infinite knowledge), omnipotence (unlimited power), omnipresence (present everywhere), omnibenevolence
(perfect goodness), divine simplicity, and eternal and necessary existence.
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<li>In theism, God is the creator and sustainer of the universe</li>
<li>In deism, God is the creator, but not the sustainer, of the universe</li>
<li>Monotheism is the belief in the existence of one God or in the oneness of God</li>
<li>In pantheism, God is the universe itself</li>
<li>In atheism, God is purported not to exist, while deemed unknown or unknowable within the context of agnosticism. </li>
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