Explore the Bible Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries, University of Mobile A NEW NAME Genesis 17:1–8, 15–22 God’s Promise Renewed (1–8) When Abram was 99 years old God appeared to him and declared himself to be “El Shaddai,” God Almighty. This is the first use of this divine designation in the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible. The…
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