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Text: Genesis 18-23
Supplemental Text: The First 2,000 Years chapters 28-32
BYU Lecture 10: Amazingly, Noah witnessed 10 generation of his descendants before he died, Abraham being his 10th generation, at 2,000 BC. The life of Abraham is discussed, including his ordination of the priesthood in his youth by Melchizedek, who is also discussed. Abraham’s father tries to kill Abraham through idol worship and sacrifice. He is saved by an angel. A terrible famine inflicts the land and Abraham leaves and travels to Egypt, teaching them mathmatics, astronomy and Christianity.
Abraham returns to the land Canaan and settles there. Circumcision is introduced, signifying baptism. Sodom and Gomorrah is destroyed.
Sarah finally conceives and Isaac is born. Abraham’s greatest test to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac.
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Text: Genesis 18-23
Supplemental Text: The First 2,000 Years chapters 28-32
BYU Lecture 10: Amazingly, Noah witnessed 10 generation of his descendants before he died, Abraham being his 10th generation, at 2,000 BC. The life of Abraham is discussed, including his ordination of the priesthood in his youth by Melchizedek, who is also discussed. Abraham’s father tries to kill Abraham through idol worship and sacrifice. He is saved by an angel. A terrible famine inflicts the land and Abraham leaves and travels to Egypt, teaching them mathmatics, astronomy and Christianity.
Abraham returns to the land Canaan and settles there. Circumcision is introduced, signifying baptism. Sodom and Gomorrah is destroyed.
Sarah finally conceives and Isaac is born. Abraham’s greatest test to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac.

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