1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Genesis 22:1 | After these things, *God tempted Abraham,** and said to him: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am. Judith 8:22.; Hebrews 11:17. | Year of the World 2135, Year before Christ 1869. God tempted, etc. God tempteth no man to evil, James 1:13. But by trial and experiment, maketh known to the world and to ourselves, what we are; as here by this trial the singular faith and obedience of Abraham was made manifest. (Challoner) |