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Living in the Gap between Promise and Reality: The Gospel according to Abraham is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this insightful volume, Duguid pulls the reader into the dramatic unfolding of the story of Abraham as a significant stage in the larger story of salvation. Written for lay-people, study groups, and pastors, this lively survey of Abraham’s faith (and failures) shows us how the Old Testament patriarch foreshadows the perfect saving work of Christ. The story of Abraham was not intended merely as...

that is the one of key significance. Noah, the one in whom the line of Adam was preserved through the Flood, was the tenth patriarch in the line from Adam. Abram was the tenth patriarch in the line of Shem, suggesting that through Abram a new deliverance would be set in motion. God’s plan from the beginning was to preserve for himself a godly line, through whom the promise of a redemptive offspring of Eve (Gen. 3:15) would ultimately be granted. God planned that this “seed” of the woman would ultimately
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