Genesis 12: 7-10

Genesis 12: 7-10

These verses show that when he first came to the land of Canaan that God told Abraham that this was the land that he was to go to. God further promised it to Abraham’s descendents.

Genesis 12: 4-6

Genesis 12: 4-6 shows that Abraham left the town of Haran with his wife and his entire house hold and his possessions. His nephew Lot went wit him. Abraham was 75 years old at the time. They arrive in the land of Canaan arriving at Sichem. The in habitants of the land at the time were the Canaanites. They were the decedents of Canaan. the son of Ham and grand son of Noah.

Genesis 12:1-3

Genesis 12:1-3
Here is where God called Abraham to leave his father’s house to got to the land of Canaan at this point God does not tell Abraham exactly where he is going wanting him to take a step of pure faith God also promises to make from him (no children yet) an entire nation and to bless him. Abraham is called Abram here because God later changes his name to Abraham.

The Tomb of Jesus

The Tomb of Jesus

Here is a four parte video on the tomb of Jesus making the case for the Garden tomb being Jesus's tomb from where he rose from the dead.It makes the case for the Garden tomb being Jesus's tomb from where he rose from the dead. This video is in essence an archeological study into which of the two sites claimed as the tomb of Jesus is the correct one.

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Genesis 11:27-32

Genesis 11:27-32
This is an article on Terah’s family and the beginning of the trip from Ur to Canaan  mentioned in Genesis 11:27-32.

Genesis 11:5-9

Genesis 11:5-9

In an act of judgment to get man to finally spread out over the Earth God changed their language so that they suddenly spoke different languages. This is the only recorded time that God interferers directly with the Human mind and even in this he did not interfere with their free will. This dispersion is actually supported by DNA Evidence. (see DNA and Babel and human migration)

Genesis 11:4

Genesis 11:4
Under Nimrod's leadership the people of that day started building a city so as to stay together rather than spread over the Earth as God had commanded. They also started to build a tower that as to be a center of worship. The reference to the reaching unto heaven may have just have been a reference to it being so high that it towered over the rest of the city, it may have been a purely figurative reference to worship, it may have severed to an observatory of the star.