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Abraham
Father of a great nation; a man of faith
Abraham trusted God and moved to a new land. God promised him a family as many as the stars!
Pictures of Bible people are an artist's imagination. The Bible doesn't tell us exactly what they looked like.
Important events
- God called Abram to leave his home.
- God promised him descendants like the stars.
- Abraham and Sarah had a son, Isaac, in their old age.
Read about Abraham in the Bible
Bible-times background
Abraham (first called Abram) came from Ur and lived in tents as he travelled through Canaan.
What it meansLessons we can learn
- Faith means trusting God's promises.
- God blesses others through his people.
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