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Originally Posted by onefaith2
Because of the response of Abraham, the Father of faith to believe the promises of God. That is why the convenant was formed. God desired a relationship with his creation that was broken by sin. Abraham was willing to believe God in a pagan land and accept his promises.
Then God and Abraham made an agreement, a covenant, that his people would be blessed and that they would follow God in all they do.
Eternal life is different to spending eternity with Jesus? Please do tell. I need to hear a different opinion about eternal life.
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But Why did God choose Abraham? Is that given to us in the Story? (nodding)
When people say heaven, they are usually thinking of this special place, not relationship. Like, I'm living as a good boy so one day he will beam me up.