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Gerar is known today as Tel Haror, and has been excavated repeatedly. Among the finds are a temple dedicated to pagan animal sacrifices. In ancient times Gerar was an important point on the road that ran from Beersheba to Gaza on the coast. Photo by John Buckner. In Genesis 20, Abraham lies in Gerar by saying Sarah was his sister, not his wife. In contrast, the heathen Abimelech behaves with dignity.

Abraham Lies in Gerar 

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“And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar. And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister:...
7 Truths to Overcome Boredom As A Believer, 7 Truths to Overcome Boredom and Walk with God

7 Truths to Overcome Boredom As A Believer

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10 of the Oldest Tricks in the Book

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10 of the Oldest Tricks in the Book Satan is a deceiver - he always has been and always will be (John 8:44). Some things never change! The enemy often...