Adam failed Him, but God didn’t throw in the towel. He waited until He could obtain another man who would answer the call to reclaim the earth for His purpose. That man was Abram. Abram was a heathen. He was from the city of Ur of the Chaldeans (Gen. 11:28). Babylon, to be more specific. It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going. And even
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