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Genesis 17:24

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Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised.

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So Abram left Haran as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. At this time Abram was 75 years old.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Obey me and do what is right.

Cut away your foreskin to show that you are prepared to follow the agreement between me and you.

Abraham bowed facedown on the ground and laughed. He said to himself, “Can a man have a child when he is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth to a child when she is ninety?”

Abraham and Sarah were very old. Since Sarah was past the age when women normally have children,

Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born.

Abraham was circumcised to show that he was right with God through faith before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the father of all those who believe but are not circumcised; he is the father of all believers who are accepted as being right with God.




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