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How Did Abraham Know About the City of God? – The City Q+R
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The Golden Calf in Bethel
The city of Beth Elle is mentioned about 70 times elsewhere. A bunch is in the Jacob story because he goes back there on his way back into the land after leaving it. In 1 Kings 13, God sends a prophet to announce the destruction of the temple and ultimately of the city. It's how the biblical authors don't come out with what they think all the time. They put a character's actions in front of you and then let you watch the long-term consequences.
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