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Episode 622: Seed and Counterfeit-Seed: Genesis 21 (The Life of Abraham)

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Laughter Comes With a Reversal of Fortunes and Expectations

Abraham has to leave the Promised Land and move into Egyptian territory in order to prevent Isaac from being conceived. Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old as God had commanded him. For years and years he carried the name Abraham, mighty father, and had no children at all. Suddenly God asks to deliver, and reverses our fortunes and expectations, puts down the wicked and exalts the righteous. And what is this laughter theme? Well is that he who laughs, laughs, laughs best?"

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