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Genesis 21:27

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So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelek, and the two men made a treaty.

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Brothers and sisters, let me take an example from everyday life. Just as no one can set aside or add to a human covenant that has been duly established, so it is in this case.

they have no understanding, no fidelity, no love, no mercy.

Then he took a member of the royal family and made a treaty with him, putting him under oath. He also carried away the leading men of the land,

But the noble make noble plans, and by noble deeds they stand.

A gift given in secret soothes anger, and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath.

One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.

A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn.

And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

Come now, let’s make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between us.”

A man who had escaped came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the great trees of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshkol and Aner, all of whom were allied with Abram.

But Abimelek said, “I don’t know who has done this. You did not tell me, and I heard about it only today.”

Abraham set apart seven ewe lambs from the flock,




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