Abraham (3)

Having noticed the spiritual and moral condition of the inhabitants of the land of Canaan, we are now ready to delineate upon the character of Abraham's sojourn in the land of Canaan. To begin with, his pil­grimage was not of a kind that rendered him a total stranger to the tribes and their rulers surrounding him. There is sufficient evidence in Scripture to over­turn every argument with which anyone may attempt to bolster up this view. According to the sacred record, Abraham was repeatedly...