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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Genesis 22:19-23:20: Buried in God’s Promise
Description: Moses records members of Abraham’s extended family, setting the stage for later events in the book of Genesis. When Sarah dies at the age of 127, Abraham knows that he must bury her in the land the LORD has promised to give. He goes through the legal process of buying the field and cave of Ephron as a burial place for Sarah. This is the only part of the Promised Land that Abraham owns during his life. As Abraham received this land as a guarantee of the fulfillment of all God’s promises to him, so the LORD still gives His peo...