It is no exaggeration to say that Christian theology began when Jesus called God his Father and taught his disciples to do the same.

We can call upon Adonai Tzevaot the Fearless One ... the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you. This is my name forever, and this is my memorial from generation to generation.’ ...

To Jacob (Gen 26:3; 31:3), to Moses (Ex 3:12 ... is not something that they are to accomplish on their own. Called by God, they go about their mission with divine assistance.

He was called by God the Father to minister and offer sacrifice ... Abram has a son named Isaac, and Isaac is the father of Esau and Jacob. Esau, the first-born, sells his birth-right to Jacob ...

However, instead of cursing or driving them away, Balaam is said to have recognized Yahweh (God ... Jacob also appears in the Gospel of Matthew, the first book of the New Testament. Originally ...

Coogan: In Genesis, in many passages, God is called not Yahweh but Elohim ... Abraham goes down to Egypt and comes out of Egypt. Jacob goes to a foreign land and returns. The Israelites go ...

When did Judaism as we know it today—devoted to one God and the teachings of the Torah ... Abraham in turn Isaac, in turn Jacob, in turn Joseph and the twelve tribes, this brings us directly ...

The terms election and predestination are often used interchangeably, both referring to God’s gracious decree whereby he chooses some for eternal life.

To test if God is acting in history, we would have to look at the ancient nation of Israel and a Covenant, a legal agreement made between them and God. At the end of Moses’ life, in the book of ...

"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver and actor Will Ferrell partnered for a parody video on what they believed is a better representation of America than Lee Greenwood’s song "God Bless The U.S ...

Some people conceived by sperm donors are pushing for regulation, citing the risks to society caused by extremely prolific ...