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How Did Abraham Know About the City of God? – The City Q+R
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The City of God in the Abraham Story
The word faith is a key theme in the Abraham story. The biblical authors want to set David on analogy to Abraham. All these characters, once you've been exiled from Eden, are looking for some more permanent dwelling whose creator and builder is God. It's sort of like we're imagining Abraham as if he's read the whole story. But that was the typical way that Second Temple Jewish authors did biblical interpretation.
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