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Abraham

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But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. (1 Peter 3:15)

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Passages concerning Abraham

Sacrifice of Isaac

David Rohl mentions one bit of archaeological evidence from the time of Abraham.

From the Bible	From Archaeology Page numbers from "Pharaohs and Kings" by David Rohl
Then God said, "Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love. . . . Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering. . . ." (Genesis 22:2)	Human first-born sacrifice was fairly common in those days. (pg 26-27)

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