The Family of Abraham: Part 3—Exodus from Egypt and the Departure of Lot
March 6, 2019
Alastair Roberts
In the third part of my study of the story of Abraham and his family, I discuss Abram's sojourn in the land of Egypt, his journeys in Canaan, and his separation from Lot.
I have discussed some of the themes raised in this video in my book Echoes of Exodus: https://amzn.to/2EyoxGA
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